raffinateEnglishOxford New American Dictionaryraffinate /ˈrafəˌnāt, ˈræfəˌneɪt / ▸ noun Chemistry a liquid from which impurities have been removed by solvent extraction. – ORIGIN 1920s : from French raffiner or German raffinieren ‘refine’ + -ate1.
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