filtrate
IPA: fˈɪɫtreɪt
noun
- The liquid or solution that has passed through a filter, and which has been separated from the filtride / filtrand
verb
- To filter.
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Examples of "filtrate" in Sentences
- The filtrate is practically neutralized with NaOH.
- The clear filtrate is concentrated in vacuo to about 1/15 of its original volume.
- The vaccine is a cell-free filtrate vaccine, which means it contains no dead or live bacteria in the preparation.
- In an independent experimental study of mumps, Wollstein used saliva filtrate from sick children and from soldiers in Army camp hospitals near New York City.
- Raw water flows along the length of the hollow fibres before being forced through the walls of the fibre to produce a filtrate virtually free of suspended solids.
- The alumina is contained in the filtrate, which is acidified with hydrochloric acid and the alumina precipitated therefrom as hydrate with ammonia, as just described.
- If dried starch grains are rubbed between two glass plates, the grains will be seen under the microscope to be fissured, and if then wetted and filtered, the filtrate will be a perfectly clear liquid showing a strong starch reaction with iodine.
- Shuttling tumors from one bird to another, he began to pass the cells through a set of filters, a series of finer and finer cellular sieves, until the cells had been eliminated from the mix and all that was left was the filtrate derived from the cells.
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