Filtration

//fɪlˈtɹeɪʃən// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter wordnet
  3. 3
    A totally ordered collection of subsets. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    the process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium wordnet

Etymology

From French filtration.

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