percolation, n.
(percolations)
(percolations)
the filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification
<noun.act>
percolation
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hypernym
the act of making coffee in a percolator
<noun.act>
percolation
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derivationally related form
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the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
<noun.process>
infiltration percolation
sample sentences
"the percolation of rainwater through the soil""the infiltration of seawater through the lava"
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derivationally related form
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