cohobation

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cohobation (countable and uncountable, plural cohobations)

1. (dated, physical chemistry) The boiling of a material in a liquid with the repeated return of the distillate.
2. (dated, physical chemistry) The concentrated distillate so formed.

• cohobate

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.ɔ.ba.sjɔ̃/

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cohobation f (plural cohobations)

1. cohobation

• “cohobation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.