filtration

English

Etymology

From French filtration.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /fɪlˈtɹeɪʃən/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

filtration (countable and uncountable, plural filtrations)

  1. The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
  2. (mathematics, set theory, probability theory) A totally ordered collection of subsets.

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French

Etymology

From filtrer + -ation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fil.tʁa.sjɔ̃/
  • (file)

Noun

filtration f (plural filtrations)

  1. filtration

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