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Webster 1913 Edition


Filtrate

Fil′trate

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Filtrated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Filtrating
.]
[Cf. LL.
filtrare
. See
Filter
.]
To filter; to defecate; as liquid, by straining or percolation.
Arbuthnot.

Fil′trate

,
Noun.
That which has been filtered; the liquid which has passed through the filter in the process of filtration. Contrasted with
retentate
, the material remaining on the filter.

Webster 1828 Edition


Filtrate

FIL'TRATE

,
Verb.
T.
[See Filter.]
To filter; to defecate, as liquor, by straining or percolation.

Definition 2024


Filtrate

Filtrate

See also: filtrate

German

Noun

Filtrate

  1. plural of Filtrat

filtrate

filtrate

See also: Filtrate

English

Noun

filtrate (plural filtrates)

  1. The liquid or solution that has passed through a filter, and which has been separated from the filtride.

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Verb

filtrate (third-person singular simple present filtrates, present participle filtrating, simple past and past participle filtrated)

  1. To filter.
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Esperanto

Adverb

filtrate

  1. present adverbial passive participle of filtri

Italian

Verb

filtrate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of filtrare
  2. second-person plural imperative of filtrare
  3. feminine plural of filtrato

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