filtrate

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The stalactites - hundreds of mineral formations hanging like melted candle wax above us which naturally filtrate the rainwater - are being clogged by cement dust, he says.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023

By the time the filtrate reaches the DCT, most of the urine and solutes have been reabsorbed.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

In the loop of Henle, the filtrate continues to exchange solutes and water with the renal medulla and the peritubular capillary network.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The more acidic the filtrate, the more ammonia is secreted.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

If yeast juice be filtered through a gelatin filter, the colloidal enzymes which are left behind are entirely inactive in producing fermentation, but may be restored to activity again by mixing with the filtrate.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred