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distillate

American  
[dis-tl-it, -eyt, dih-stil-it] / ˈdɪs tl ɪt, -ˌeɪt, dɪˈstɪl ɪt /

noun

  1. the product obtained from the condensation of vapors in distillation.

  2. any concentration, essence, or abstraction.

distillate British  
/ ˈdɪstɪlɪt, -ˌleɪt /

noun

  1. Also called: distillation.  the product of distillation

  2. a concentrated essence

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Etymology

Origin of distillate

1860–65; < Latin distillātus (past participle of distillāre to trickle down), equivalent to distill- distill + -ātus -ate 1

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