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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Filtrat

Pronunciation / Transliteration: filtraːt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Filtrate/ˈfɪl.treɪt/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Filtrat wurde für die weitere Analyse verwendet."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A liquid that has passed through a filter.

    "The chemist analyzed the filtrate to determine the concentration of dissolved minerals."
As verb
  1. 1

    To pass a liquid or gas through a filter.

    "Make sure to filtrate the solution before adding the reagents."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Medieval Latin 'filtratus', past participle of 'filtrare' (to strain through felt or cloth), which stems from 'filtrum' (felt). The term entered scientific and technical English in the 17th century as chemistry and laboratory methodologies advanced.

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