• destructive distillation
• destructive distillations

destructive distillation (suomeksi)

Määritelmät:

• (lb, en, chemistry) The heating of a material, such as coal or wood, in an inert atmosphere, at a high temperature such as to cause decomposition; the principal products include oils and tars from which many useful organic compounds may be obtained; town gas and coke were obtained in this way.