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DESTRUCTIVE DISTILLATION Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase destructive distillation. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase destructive distillation. (close relations)
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breakdown
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue

• a mental or physical breakdown

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

• a cessation of normal operation

• an analysis into mutually exclusive categories

• (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance

carbonization
nounn
noun

• the destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens)

cracking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a sudden sharp noise

• the act of cracking something

• the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process)

adjective satellite

• excellent

decomposition
nounn
noun

• the analysis of a vector field

• in a decomposed state

• (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance

• (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action

• the organic phenomenon of rotting

pyrolysis
nounn
noun

• transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat

Best Hypernyms For DESTRUCTIVE DISTILLATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for destructive distillation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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fractionation
Phrases (1)
fractional process

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