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Sterile or Sterilized Water - Water that meets the requirements under "Sterility Tests" in the United StatesPharmacopeia.

Distilled Water - Water that is demineralized by distillation and complies with the requirements for purified water set forth in the United States Pharmacopeia

DM water- Water that is demineralized by distillation, deionization, or reverse osmosis and complies

with the requirements for purified water set forth in the United States Pharmacopeia

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Potable water might contain any amounts of minerals and salts that are not harmful for health.

Distilled water contains just H2O no minerals or dissolved gasses etc. (and actually is harmful if you onlyhave that to drink for extended periods of time - you need minerals and salts!)

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Distilled water is obtained by distillation. Reagent water can be obtained by distillation but also by demineralization, other procedures or by a mixture of successive procedures.

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Distilled water is obtained by distillation.

Reagent water can be obtained by distillation but also by demineralization, other procedures or by a mix of successive procedures.

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