Familiar examples include the distillation of crude fermentation broths into alcoholic spirits such as gin and vodka, and the fractionation of crude oil into useful products such as gasoline and heating oil. In the organic lab, distillation is used for purifying solvents and liquid reaction products.
Name: Abi. Gender: Unisex (Male and Female) Usage: Abi, of African origin, is a popular first name. It is more often used as a unisex (male and female) name. People having the name Abi are in general originating from Israel. For another variant of the name Abi across the world, see Abibatu.
Go back to names list. Abi is a short form of the feminine name Abigail. It is not generally used as a name in its own right. The forms Abby or Abbie developed for this purpose. Abigail is of Hebrew origin and is said to mean âFather is Gladâ. The name was extremely popular in the 17th century, until its overuse caused it to fall in popularity.