filtration

British  

/ fɪlˈtreɪʃən /

noun

1. the act or process of filtering

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filtration Scientific  

/ fĭl-trā′shən /

1. The act or process of filtering, especially the process of passing a liquid or gas, such as air, through a filter in order to remove solid particles.

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Example Sentences

Imaging techniques showed that the antibiotics mainly accumulated in the plant's roots, suggesting that root absorption and filtration play a key role.

From Science Daily

Inside the cabin sat a clear, plastic tent supported by an aluminum frame and connected by hoses to a filtration system and various medical devices.

From The Wall Street Journal

When the genial 77-year-old Albany Law School graduate walked into his courtroom in lower Manhattan last week, he was presiding over a single refund case—involving a filtration company—that no one was watching.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, the judge set the stage for a single case involving a filtration company that paid more than $11 million in tariffs to resolve the refunds issue.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eaton instead set the stage for a single case involving a filtration company to resolve the refunds issue.

From The Wall Street Journal