AZEOTROPE


Meaning of AZEOTROPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈā-zē-ə-ˌtrōp ]

noun

Etymology: a- (II) + zeo- (from Greek zein to boil) + -trope something changed, from Greek tropos turn — more at yeast , trope

Date: 1938

: a liquid mixture that is characterized by a constant minimum or maximum boiling point which is lower or higher than that of any of the components

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