Fractionating
Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:23 pts13 letters
Definition of Fractionating
verb
- To separate (a mixture) into its individual constituents by exploiting differences in some chemical or physical property, such as boiling point, particle size, solubility etc.
"Crude oil is fractionated in a refinery to produce a number of different petroleum products."
- To divide each plaintext symbol into several ciphertext symbols as a preliminary stage of encryption.
- To use the technique of fractionation in hypnosis.
Anagrams of Fractionating
No exact anagrams found for "fractionating". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
f4
r1
a1
c3
t1
i1
o1
n1
a1
t1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 19 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Fractionating
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Fractionating"
Fractionating is a 13-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Fractionating" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "fractionating" is a high-scoring word.