Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fractionate

2 senses of fractionate

Sense 1
fractionate -- (separate into constituents or fractions containing concentrated constituents)
       => separate -- (divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff")

Sense 2
fractionate -- (obtain by a fractional process)
       => separate -- (divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff")