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raffinate
raf·fi·nate [ ráffə nàyt ] (plural raf·fi·nates)


noun 
Definition:
 
remaining liquid: the remaining or refined part of a liquid mixture, left after other substances dissolved in it have been extracted
[Early 20th century. < French raffinat< raffiner "refine"]
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