filtration
nounfemininetécnico/fiɫtɾɐˈʒɐ̃j̃/medium
fil·tra·gem
Definition
The act or process of filtering, passing a liquid or gas through a filter to purify it or separate impurities.
Water filtration removes contaminants and improves taste.
The car's oil filtration system was replaced.
Common collocations
water filtrationair filtrationfiltration systemfiltration process
Etymology
Derivação de 'filtrar' + sufixo '-agem'.