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Webster 1828 Edition

Filtration

FILTRA'TION

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Noun.
The act or process of filtering; defecation by passing liquors through woolen cloth, brown paper, or other porous substance, as certain kinds of stone, which permit the liquor to pass, but retain the foreign matter.

Definition 2024

filtration

filtration

English

Noun

filtration ‎(countable and uncountable, plural filtrations)

  1. The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.

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French

Noun

filtration f ‎(plural filtrations)

  1. filtration

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Etymology

From French filtration

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /fɪlˈtɹeɪʃən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

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