Filtration

/fɪlˈtɹeɪʃən/

Synonyms for "filtration" (50 found)

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Noun(3 words)
filtrate collectionlaboratory techniquemore water-purifying
Verb(1 words)

Related words (25)

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actionactivityanalytical techniquechangeexperimental methodlaboratory procedurenatural actionnatural processphysical processprocessseparation techniquetechniqueunit operation

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5 entries
buchner filtrationgravity filtrationmembrane filtrationpaper filtrationvacuum filtration

Collocations

6 entries
filter mediumfilter paperfiltration rategravity filtrationporous membranevacuum filtration

Inflections

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Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The critical control points for cranberry sauce include the washing area where berries are first received, filtration and metal detection points where any foreign materials are removed, a heat treatment pasteurization area, and acidity checks, among others.

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The nephron is the kidney's basic structural and functional unit, responsible for filtration of the blood.

Source: tatoeba (10761114)

There's a problem with the water filtration system.

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The air filtration system is blocked.

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