fractionator

English

Etymology

fractionate +‎ -or

Noun

fractionator (plural fractionators)

(chemistry) A piece of chemical engineering or laboratory apparatus that is used to separate the components of a mixture by fractionation, especially by fractional distillation or by chromatography.

Derived terms

microfractionator

Translations

apparatus used to separate the components of a mixture by fractionation

Portuguese: fracionador m
Spanish: fraccionador m

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