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filtrate vs percolate

percolate vs filtrate

filtrate and percolate both are nouns.

filtrate and percolate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
filtrate Yes No Yes No
percolate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, percolate is a hyponym of filtrate; that is, percolate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than filtrate:
  • filtrate: the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter
  • percolate: the product of percolation
filtrate (noun) percolate (noun)
the product of filtration; a gas or liquid that has been passed through a filter the product of percolation
filtrate (verb) percolate (verb)
remove by passing through a filter gain or regain energy
pass through
cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent
prepare in a percolator
permeate or penetrate gradually
spread gradually
Difference between filtrate and percolate

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