filtrate

/ˈfɪltɹeɪt/

Etymology

From the substantivation of New Latin filtrātus (“filtered”) past perfect participle of filtrō (“to filter”). Equivalent to filter (the verb) + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

filtrate means the liquid or solution that has passed through a filter, and which has been separated from other fractions of the original material. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 73 out of 100.

filtrate is pronounced /ˈfɪltɹeɪt/.

noun

The liquid or solution that has passed through a filter, and which has been separated from other fractions of the original material.

verb

To filter.“Ashes boil'd in Water; and filtrated”