Noun
The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIn the giraffe with a total height of 5 m., the heart is at a height of about 2.5 m., and it would be extremely interesting to know just how the giraffe avoids the development of filtration oedema in its long legs. August Krogh
I worked as a teacher in the public school system in New York City for several years, and I was a victim of the layoffs, you know, in the mid-'70s. And then I worked as a sales engineer for a company in New Jersey that was selling industrial filtration equipment. Feisal Abdul Rauf
According to a release, Berry’s new line is targeted towards the industrial face mask and cabin air filtration markets and will be equipped with the company’s proprietary charging technology. Source: Internet
According to a press release from Guinness’s parent company Diageo, the filtration process ‘allows the alcohol to be filtered out without presenting thermal stress to the beer, protecting the integrity of its taste and character’. Source: Internet
Acting as a carrier, the iodine ensures there is sufficient material for laboratory techniques (such as filtration and precipitation ) to work. Source: Internet
After fermentation, sake is extracted from the solid mixtures through a filtration process. Source: Internet