filtrate

fil·trate

 (fĭl′trāt′)

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.

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[New Latin filtrāre, filtrāt-, to filter, from Medieval Latin filtrum, filter; see filter.]

filtrate

(ˈfɪltreɪt)

n

(Chemistry) a liquid or gas that has been filtered

vb

(Chemistry) another name for filter⁷

[C17: from Medieval Latin filtrāre to filter]

ˈfiltratable adj

fil•trate

(ˈfɪl treɪt)

v. -trat•ed, -trat•ing,
n. v.t., v.i.

1. to filter.

n.

2. liquid that has been passed through a filter.

[1605–15; < Medieval Latin filtrātus, past participle of filtrāre to filter]

fil′trat•a•ble, adj.

fil•tra′tion, n.

filtrate

Past participle: filtrated
Gerund: filtrating

Imperative

filtrate

filtrate

filtrate

Clear liquid which has passed through a filter.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	filtrate - 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
Verb	1.	filtrate - remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities" filter, filter out, separate out, strain separate - divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff"