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redistillation noun[ U ] (alsore-distillation)uk /ˌriː.dɪs.tɪˈleɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌriː.dɪs.təˈleɪ.ʃən/ the process of distilling a liquid again (= making it stronger or purer by heating until it changes to a gas, and then cooling so that it changes back into a liquid), for a second, third, etc. time: The alcohol is collected for redistillation. The process of re-distillation is the most convenient and least expensive for recovering the oil. Rectification by redistillation continues until a water-alcohol solution of 95.6% Alc.Vol. is achieved. Preparations of such compounds are purified by methods such as recrystallisation or re-distillation, before they are marketed. Simple redistillation in glass is not sufficient to correct the toxicity of the ordinary distilled water. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Spirits & distilling absinthe amaretto applejack benedictine bitter cordial creme crème de menthe curaçao distil kirsch liqueur malt malt whisky mother's ruin single-shot sloe gin small-batch sotol spirit |