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English
Etymology
From French filtration.
Pronunciation
Noun
filtration (countable and uncountable, plural filtrations)
- The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.
- (mathematics, set theory, probability theory) A totally ordered collection of subsets.
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French
Etymology
From filtrer + -ation.
Pronunciation
Noun
filtration f (plural filtrations)
- filtration
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