filtration
Pronunciation: /fɪlˈtɹeɪʃən/
The English word “filtration” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
- A totally ordered collection of subsets.
Etymology
Borrowed from French filtration.
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