filtration
The act or process of filteringThe act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
» The air filtration system is blocked.
Amastan · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
Filtrierung
фильтра́цияfilʹtrácija
фільтра́ціяfilʹtrácija
(countable, uncountable)A totally ordered collection of subsets.
- the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter
- the process whereby fluids pass through a filter or a filtering medium
Examples
5 sentencesThe air filtration system is blocked.
Santiago fixed the air filtration system.
He sabotaged the water filtration system.
There's a problem with the water filtration system.
The nephron is the kidney's basic structural and functional unit, responsible for filtration of the blood.
ruНефрон - базовая структурно-функциональная единица почки, отвечающая за фильтрацию крови. — odexed
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French filtration.Borrowed from French filtration.
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Forms
plural: filtrations| Singular | filtration |
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Word family
26 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.