| NOUN | process | destructive distillation | heating a solid substance in a closed container and collecting the volatile products |
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| Meaning | heating a solid substance in a closed container and collecting the volatile products. | |
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| Narrower | carbonization, carbonisation | The destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens) |
| Broader | fractionation, fractional process | A process that uses heat to separate a substance into its components |
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