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
Because salt but not water is lost, the filtrate becomes more dilute as it travels up the limb.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
By the time the filtrate reaches the DCT, most of the urine and solutes have been reabsorbed.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
The more acidic the filtrate, the more ammonia is secreted.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
To the filtrate add ammonia in excess; a white precipitate indicates bismuth; if the solution be blue, copper is present.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various
