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nounthe act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filtertype of:
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nounthe process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering mediumtype of:
Definition that contains filtration
- filtrate the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
- percolation the filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification
- genus chlamydomonas type genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae; solitary doubly-flagellated plant-like algae common in fresh water and damp soil; multiply freely; often a pest around filtration plants
- petrifaction the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
- petrification the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
- chlamydomonas type genus of the Chlamydomonadaceae; solitary doubly-flagellated plant-like algae common in fresh water and damp soil; multiply freely; often a pest around filtration plants
- reye's syndrome acquired encephalopathy following acute viral infections (especially influenza or chicken pox) in young children; characterized by fever, vomiting, disorientation, coma, and fatty infiltration of the liver
- choriomeningitis a cerebral meningitis with cellular infiltration of the meninges