filtrate
noun [C] /ˈfɪl.treɪt/ specializedDefinition
› a liquid, gas, or other substance that has passed through a filterThe state of matter
(Definition of filtrate noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- acid adjective (CHEMICAL)
- acidic adjective
- crystalline adjective (SHAPE)
- gritty adjective (SANDY)
- impermeable adjective
- limy adjective
- liquid adjective (SUBSTANCE)
- liquid noun
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- non-flammable adjective
- permeable adjective
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