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fractionate

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To separate (a mixture) into its individual constituents by exploiting differences in some chemical or physical property, such as boiling point, particle size, solubility etc.

  • Crude oil is fractionated in a refinery to produce a number of different petroleum products.

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Organisms produce colour physically, by submicroscopic structures that fractionate incident light into its component colours (schemochromes); or chemically, by natural pigments (biochromes) that reflect or transmit (or both) portions of the solar spectrum.

Among those physical structures in organisms that fractionate light into its component colours are ridges, striations, facets, successive layers, and multiple fine, randomly dispersed light-scattering bodies.

The study is also indicative of the increasing interest among advertisers in determining the effectiveness and efficiency of their campaigns, particularly as prices for commercial time and advertising space continue to rise and the media marketplace continues to fractionate in response to changing consumer demographics and lifestyles.

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Pollack used then recently created techniques for fractionating serum to isolate pure antibodies to Rh-positive cells; these antibodies in the vaccine destroy Rh-positive cells in the mother's blood before her body mounts an immune response against them.

Wariness of the fractionating and centrifugal forces in postmodernism has led some feminists sympathetic to postmodernism to seek middle, more stable grounds that feminist empiricists, standpoint theorists, and postmodernists can share.

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