distilled water
noun [U] specializedDefinition
› water that has been made purer by being heated until it becomes a gas and then cooled until it became a liquid againWater in generalChemistry - general words
(Definition of distilled water noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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