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Vinony

filtrate

noun

  1. fluid that passes through the filter
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verb

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈfɪltɹeɪt/

noun

Etymology: From the substantivation of New Latin filtrātus (“filtered”) past perfect participle of filtrō (“to filter”). Equivalent to filter (the verb) + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

  1. The liquid or solution that has passed through a filter, and which has been separated from other fractions of the original material.

verb

Etymology: From New Latin filtrō (“to filter”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

  1. To filter.

    “Ashes boil'd in Water; and filtrated”