fractionate (Meaning)

Wordnet

fractionate (v)

separate into constituents or fractions containing concentrated constituents

obtain by a fractional process

Webster

fractionate (v. t.)

To separate into different portions or fractions, as in the distillation of liquids.

fractionate Sentence Examples

  1. Scientists fractionated the mixture using a specialized column chromatography technique.
  2. Researchers attempted to fractionate the protein sample based on its molecular weight.
  3. The first step in purifying the drug involved fractionating it using a solvent extraction method.
  4. The chromatographer dexterously fractionated the crude extract, isolating the desired compounds.
  5. By fractionating the antibody preparation, specific antigen-binding fragments were obtained.
  6. The complex mixture of peptides was fractionated by high-performance liquid chromatography.
  7. The researcher fractionated the plant extract to determine the distribution of different chemical constituents.
  8. The crude oil was fractionated into various fractions, including gasoline, diesel, and kerosene.
  9. Fractionating mixtures based on properties like solubility is a common technique in chemistry.
  10. To analyze the soil sample, chemists fractionated it into different particle sizes.

FAQs About the word fractionate

separate into constituents or fractions containing concentrated constituents, obtain by a fractional processTo separate into different portions or fractions, as

resolve, quarter, disassemble, decompose, subdivide, disintegrate, disconnect, decouple, segment, fragment

mix, blend, mingle, connect, mix, assemble, associate, assemble, associate, connect

Scientists fractionated the mixture using a specialized column chromatography technique.

Researchers attempted to fractionate the protein sample based on its molecular weight.

The first step in purifying the drug involved fractionating it using a solvent extraction method.

The chromatographer dexterously fractionated the crude extract, isolating the desired compounds.