Found 2 items, similar to filtrate.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: filtrate filtrate n : the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter v : remove by passing through a filter; “filter out the impurities” [syn: filter, strain, separate out, filter out ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Filtrate Filtrate \Fil"trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Filtrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Filtrating. ] [Cf. LL. filtrare. See Filter.] To filter; to defecate; as liquid, by straining or percolation. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] Filtrate \Fil"trate\, n. That which has been filtered; the liquid which has passed through the filter in the process of filtration. Contrasted with retentate, the material remaining on the filter. [1913 Webster]