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nanofiltration

nanofiltration noun: pressure-driven filtration through a membrane that removes particles of about two nanometres or larger.

Noun

nanofiltration (countable and uncountable, plural nanofiltrations)

  1. Pressure-driven filtration through a membrane that removes particles of about two nanometres or larger

Forms of nanofiltration

pluralnanofiltrations

Origin of nanofiltration

From nano- + filtration.

Questions about nanofiltration

What does nanofiltration mean?
Nanofiltration means pressure-driven filtration through a membrane that removes particles of about two nanometres or larger.
What part of speech is nanofiltration?
Nanofiltration is a noun.
What is the plural of nanofiltration?
The plural of nanofiltration is nanofiltrations.

Words near nanofiltration in the dictionary

  1. nanofilms
  2. nanofilter
  3. nanofiltered
  4. nanofiltering
  5. nanofilters
  6. nanofiltration
  7. nanofiltrations
  8. nanofin
  9. nanofinger
  10. nanofingers
  11. nanofins

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