filtrate

Plural: filtrates

Noun

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

Verb

Verb Forms: filtrated, filtrating, filtrates

To cause a liquid or gas to pass through a filter.
remove by passing through a filter
To filter.

Examples

He had to filtrate his hand, discarding low-value tiles for better ones.

Origin / 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).

Synonyms

filter, filter out, separate out, strain

Scrabble Score: 11

filtrate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
filtrate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
filtrate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

filtrate: valid Words With Friends Word