Definition of percolation Percolation
per•co•la•tion
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What does percolation mean?
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NounPlural: percolations |
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| percolation - the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium; "the percolation of rainwater through the soil"; "the infiltration of seawater through the lava" | ||
| infiltration | ||
| filtration the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter | ||
| percolation - the filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification | ||
| filtration the act of changing a fluid by passing it through a filter | ||
| percolation - the act of making coffee in a percolator | ||
| cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- percolation (Noun)
The seepage or filtration of a liquid through a porous substance.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- percolation (n.)
The act or process of percolating, or filtering; filtration; straining. Specifically (Pharm.), the process of exhausting the virtues of a powdered drug by letting a liquid filter slowly through it.
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percolation
Movement of water through the soil surface into the ground. -
percolation
The seepage or filtration of a liquid through a porous substance.
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🔤- percolation, noun, singular of percolations.
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