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filtrate
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fil·trate  (fltrt)
tr. & intr.v. fil·trat·ed, fil·trat·ing, fil·trates
To put or go through a filter.
n.
Material, especially liquid, that has passed through a filter.

[New Latin filtrre, filtrt-, to filter, from Medieval Latin filtrum, filter; see filter.]

filtrate
Noun
a liquid or gas that has been filtered
Verb
[-trating, -trated]
to filter [Medieval Latin filtrare to filter]
filtration n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.filtratefiltrate - the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
fluid - a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure
product - a chemical substance formed as a result of a chemical reaction; "a product of lime and nitric acid"
percolate - the product of percolation
Verb1.filtrate - remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities"
separate - divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff"

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Virus isolation testing was conducted by injecting pleural fluid, urine, and filtrates obtained from the ground tissues into the allantoic sac of 10-day-old embryonated chicken eggs.
In the first stage of bleaching, the concentration of oxalate in the filtrates ranges from 35 to 90 mg per liter of filtrate.
 
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