filtrate
Example Sentences
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The stalactites - hundreds of mineral formations hanging like melted candle wax above us which naturally filtrate the rainwater - are being clogged by cement dust, he says.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023
Because salt but not water is lost, the filtrate becomes more dilute as it travels up the limb.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
The filtrate coming out of the kidneys is called urine.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
The collecting ducts collect filtrate coming from the nephrons and fuse in the medullary papillae.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Hot air is blown into the filtrate, which contains ferrous or calcium chlorides, to expel the excess of sulphur dioxide, and the liquid can then be used again.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various
