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Terms vs Separatory - What's the difference?

terms | separatory |

As nouns the difference between terms and separatory

is that terms is while separatory is (obsolete|chemistry) an apparatus used in separating, such as a separating funnel.

As an adjective separatory is

used to separate.

terms

English

Noun

(head)
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    separatory

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Used to separate.
  • A separatory funnel is a piece of laboratory glassware used in liquid-liquid extractions to separate (partition) the components of a mixture.

    Noun

    (separatories)
  • (obsolete, chemistry) An apparatus used in separating, such as a separating funnel.
  • (obsolete, surgery) A surgical instrument for separating the pericranium from the cranium.