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electrolytic refining
e·lec·tro·lyt·ic re·fin·ing


noun 
Definition:
 
obtaining very pure metals using electrolysis: a technique for obtaining metals of very high purity by depositing the desired metal and the impurities on different electrodes in an electrolytic cell
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