cohobate

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kōhō bāt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
co•ho•bate  (kōhō bāt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -bat•ed, -bat•ing. [Pharm.]
  1. Drugsto distill again from the same or a similar substance, as by pouring a distilled liquid back upon the matter remaining in the vessel, or upon another mass of similar matter.
  • dialect, dialectal Arabic ka‘ab second) + -ātus -ate1
  • Neo-Latin cohobātus (past participle of cohobāre), equivalent. to kohob repetition (Paracelsian term, perh.
  • 1635–45
co′ho•bation, n. 
coho•ba′tor, n. 


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