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filtration Synonyms
Another word for filtration
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• noun (Context 1)
The physical or mechanical process of passing a liquid or gas through a porous medium to remove suspended solid particles or impurities.
Usage Example
"The municipal water treatment plant relies on multi-stage filtering to ensure the drinking supply is safe."
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filtering
Strong
straining
purification
sifting
screening
Opposites of filtration
The opposite of filtration shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
contamination
adulteration
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Filtration. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/filtration