filtration

From French filtration.

• (US) IPA^(key): /fɪlˈtɹeɪʃən/

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

filtration (countable and uncountable, plural filtrations)

1. The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
2. (mathematics, set theory, probability theory) A totally ordered collection of subsets.

• exfiltration
• infiltration

• flirtation, triflation

From filtrer +‎ -ation.

• IPA^(key): /fil.tʁa.sjɔ̃/

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filtration f (plural filtrations)

1. filtration

• filtrage

• “filtration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.