FRACTIONATIONS
\fɹˈakʃənˈe͡ɪʃənz], \fɹˈakʃənˈeɪʃənz], \f_ɹ_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_z]\
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Separation of a mixture in successive stages, each stage removing from the mixture some proportion of one of the substances, as by differential solubility in water-solvent mixtures. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
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