Alcoholate
any of a cl-ss of compounds, -n-logous to hydrates, containing chemically combined , as chloral alcoholate, c 4 cl 3 h 7 o 2 .
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historical examples
the first, by which liqueurs of the highest cl-ss are prepared, is the “distillation” or “alcoholate” process.
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the mixture of spirit, water and flavouring matters which distils over is termed the “alcoholate.”
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