- pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers.
- comparatively small; inconsiderable or insignificant: The profit on the deal was fractional.
- of or noting a process, as distillation, crystallization, or oxidation, by which the component substances of a mixture are separated according to differences in certain of their properties, as boiling point, critical temperature, or solubility.
- relating to, containing, or constituting one or more fractions
- of or denoting a process in which components of a mixture are separated by exploiting differences in their physical properties, such as boiling points, solubility, etc
- very small or insignificant
- broken up; fragmented
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