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FILTRATION
filtration
(noun) the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter
filtration
(noun) the process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
filtration (countable and uncountable, plural filtrations)
The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
(mathematics, set theory, probability theory) A totally ordered collection of subsets.
Anagrams
• flirtation, triflation
Source: Wiktionary
Fil*tra"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. filtration.]
Definition: The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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