Alembic

[ә'lembik]

(noun.) an obsolete kind of container used for distillation; two retorts connected by a tube.

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(n.) An apparatus formerly used in distillation, usually made of glass or metal. It has mostly given place to the retort and worm still.

Typist: Rowland

n. a vessel used by the old chemists in distillation.

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