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Definition of filter

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Filter (n.) Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air..

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Filtered :: Filtered (imp. & p. p.) of Filte.

Filtering :: Filtering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Filte.

Strain :: Strain (v. i.) To percolate; to be filtered; as, water straining through a sandy soil..

Percolation :: Percolation (n.) The act or process of percolating, or filtering; filtration; straining. Specifically (Pharm.), the process of exhausting the virtues of a powdered drug by letting a liquid filter slowly through it..

Filtrate :: Filtrate (n.) That which has been filtered; the liquid which has passed through the filter in the process of filtration.

Percolator :: Percolator (n.) One who, or that which, filters..

Strain :: Strain (a.) To press, or cause to pass, through a strainer, as through a screen, a cloth, or some porous substance; to purify, or separate from extraneous or solid matter, by filtration; to filter; as, to strain milk through cloth..

Drain :: Drain (v. t.) To filter.

Filtration :: Filtration (n.) The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.

Infilter :: Infilter (v. t. & i.) To filter or sift in.

Colation :: Colation (n.) The act or process of straining or filtering.

Filtrate :: Filtrate (v. t.) To filter; to defecate; as liquid, by straining or percolation..

Percolate :: Percolate (v. i.) To pass through fine interstices; to filter; as, water percolates through porous stone..

Percolate :: Percolate (v. t.) To cause to pass through fine interstices, as a liquor; to filter; to strain..

Infiltered :: Infiltered (imp. & p. p.) of Infilte.

Filter :: Filter (n.) Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air..

Filter :: Filter (v. i.) To pass through a filter; to percolate.

Physeter :: Physeter (n.) A filtering machine operated by air pressure.

Clay :: Clay (v. t.) To clarify by filtering through clay, as sugar..

Inhaler :: Inhaler (n.) A contrivance to filter, as air, in order to protect the lungs from inhaling damp or cold air, noxious gases, dust, etc.; also, the respiratory apparatus for divers..