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fil·trate

(fĭl′trāt′)

tr. & intr.v. fil·trat·ed, fil·trat·ing, fil·trates

To put or go through a filter.

Material, especially liquid, that has passed through a filter.

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

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filtrate

(ˈfɪltreɪt)

(Chemistry) a liquid or gas that has been filtered

(Chemistry) another name for filter⁷

[C17: from Medieval Latin filtrāre to filter]

ˈfiltratable adj

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fil•trate

(ˈfɪl treɪt)

v. -trat•ed, -trat•ing,
n. v.t., v.i.

1. to filter.

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

Present
I filtrate
you filtrate
he/she/it filtrates
we filtrate
you filtrate
they filtrate

Preterite
I filtrated
you filtrated
he/she/it filtrated
we filtrated
you filtrated
they filtrated

Present Continuous
I am filtrating
you are filtrating
he/she/it is filtrating
we are filtrating
you are filtrating
they are filtrating

Present Perfect
I have filtrated
you have filtrated
he/she/it has filtrated
we have filtrated
you have filtrated
they have filtrated

Past Continuous
I was filtrating
you were filtrating
he/she/it was filtrating
we were filtrating
you were filtrating
they were filtrating

Past Perfect
I had filtrated
you had filtrated
he/she/it had filtrated
we had filtrated
you had filtrated
they had filtrated

Future
I will filtrate
you will filtrate
he/she/it will filtrate
we will filtrate
you will filtrate
they will filtrate

Future Perfect
I will have filtrated
you will have filtrated
he/she/it will have filtrated
we will have filtrated
you will have filtrated
they will have filtrated

Future Continuous
I will be filtrating
you will be filtrating
he/she/it will be filtrating
we will be filtrating
you will be filtrating
they will be filtrating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been filtrating
you have been filtrating
he/she/it has been filtrating
we have been filtrating
you have been filtrating
they have been filtrating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been filtrating
you will have been filtrating
he/she/it will have been filtrating
we will have been filtrating
you will have been filtrating
they will have been filtrating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been filtrating
you had been filtrating
he/she/it had been filtrating
we had been filtrating
you had been filtrating
they had been filtrating

Conditional
I would filtrate
you would filtrate
he/she/it would filtrate
we would filtrate
you would filtrate
they would filtrate

Past Conditional
I would have filtrated
you would have filtrated
he/she/it would have filtrated
we would have filtrated
you would have filtrated
they would have filtrated

Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011

filtrate

Clear liquid which has passed through a filter.

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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"

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