filtride

Definition

The substance which remains on the filter after the filtrate passes through it.

Etymology

From filter + -ide.

Example Sentences

• "Near-synonyms: filtrand, residue (usually synonymous)"
• "The filtride, i.e. the solid portions that are obtained from the filtration, adheres to the outer surface of the wire 2 and may be gathered, e.g. by means of a water jet, a doctor blade or the like."
• "After the monomer is consumed, the reaction mixture is cooled to room temperature. Then, filtration is employed to separate the solid filtride from the liquid filtrate."

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