See Also: dephlegmate(medicine)
dephlegmate(dictionary)

dephlegmate (iou)



dephlegmate verb trans. obsolete exc. Hist. M17.
[from Latin de- DE- 3 + phlegma PHLEGM: see -ATE3.]
Chemistry. Free from phlegm or watery matter, rectify.
dephleg'mation noun M17.
'dephlegmator noun an apparatus for dephlegmation E19.