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INFILTRATIONS
Noun
infiltrations
plural of infiltration
Source: Wiktionary
INFILTRATION
In`fil*tra"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. infiltration.]
1. The act or process of infiltrating, as if water into a porous substance, or of a fluid into the cells of an organ or part of the body.
2. The substance which has entered the pores or cavities of a body. Addison. Calcareous infiltrations filling the cavities. Kirwan. Fatty infiltration. (Med.) See under Fatty.
– Infiltration gallery, a filter gallery.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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