Filtrate


[fil-treyt] /ˈfɪl treɪt/

verb (used with or without object), filtrated, filtrating.
1.
to .
noun
2.
liquid that has been passed through a .
/ˈfɪltreɪt/
noun
1.
a liquid or gas that has been filtered
verb
2.
another name for filter (sense 7)
v.

1610s, probably a back-formation from filtration. As a noun, from 1846.

filtrate fil·trate (fĭl’trāt’)
v. fil·trat·ed, fil·trat·ing, fil·trates
To put or go through a filter. n.
Material, especially liquid, that has passed through a filter.

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