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raffinate [2 records]

Record 1 2000-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Refining
DEF

The refined product resulting from a solvent refining process.

DEF

[The] solvent-insoluble component obtained from a petroleum distillate in a liquid-liquid solvent extraction process. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

raffinate: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Raffinage du pétrole
DEF

Fraction insoluble dans un solvant extraite d'un distillat pétrolier par un procédé d'extraction liquide-liquide. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

CONT

On appelle raffinat la phase pauvre en solvant.

OBS

raffinat : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
DEF

Product stream containing the less strongly adsorbed species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique

Spanish

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