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filtrate

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɪltreɪt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fil′trāt)

Inflections of 'filtrate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

filtrates: v 3rd person singular

filtrating: v pres p

filtrated: v past

filtrated: v past p

fil•trate (fil′trāt),USA pronunciation v., -trat•ed, -trat•ing, n.
v.t., v.i.

to filter.

Chemistryliquid that has been passed through a filter.

Medieval Latin filtrātus filtered, past participle of filtrāre. See filter, -ate¹
1605–15

fil′trat•a•ble, adj.
fil•tra′tion, n.

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filtrate /ˈfɪltreɪt/ n

a liquid or gas that has been filtered

another name for filter

Etymology: 17th Century: from Medieval Latin filtrāre to filter

'filtrate' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

infiltrate - exfiltrate - perfusate

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