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Filtrate (noun) means a liquid or solution that has gone through a filter and so been separated from the rest of the original material.

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A liquid or solution that has gone through a filter and so been separated from the rest of the original material.
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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).

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"filtrate" (noun) means a liquid or solution that has gone through a filter and so been separated from the rest of the original material.
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