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Chemical Phenomena > Filtration
Investigative Techniques > Chemistry Techniques, Analytical > Filtration
Physical Phenomena > Filtration

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Filtration  

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Definition

  • A process of separating particulate matter from a fluid, such as air or a liquid, by passing the fluid carrier through a medium that will not pass the particulates. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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