1. a liquid that has passed through a filter
Usage: technical

1. to pass through or as if through a filter
Usage: technical

Examples

• The clear filtrate was collected in a beaker after the experiment.
• Scientists analyzed the filtrate to determine its chemical composition.
• The coffee filtrate dripped slowly into the pot below.
• Water will filtrate through the sand and gravel layers.
• The solution began to filtrate through the paper filter.
• They measured the volume of filtrate produced during the process.