3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Filtrate \Fil"trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Filtrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Filtrating}. ] [Cf. LL. filtrare. See {Filter}.] To filter; to defecate; as liquid, by straining or percolation. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Filtrate \Fil"trate\, n. That which has been filtered; the liquid which has passed through the filter in the process of filtration. Contrasted with {retentate}, the material remaining on the filter. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: filtrate n : the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter v : remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities" [syn: {filter}, {strain}, {separate out}, {filter out}]
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