Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stillhead

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: still-head
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The head of a distillation still.

Example Sentences

"The upper end of the coil D communicates by a pipe with the stillhead C2, and its lower end opens into a hollow column D3, which is provided with a glass gauge D3, and has at the bottom an outlet pipe[…]"
"[…] vapor is partially condensed in a stillhead maintained at a constant temperature, the residual vapor escaping from the stillhead has a[…]"
"Alternatively, a thermometer can be inserted through the condenser attached to the stillhead so the thermometer bulb is in the lower neck of the stillhead."

Inflected Forms

stillheads (plural)

Questions

What does stillhead mean?: The head of a distillation still.

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