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Infiltration gallery
(gcide) | Infiltration \In`fil*tra"tion\, n. [Cf. F. infiltration.]
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1. The act or process of infiltrating, as of water into a
porous substance, of a fluid into the cells of an organ or
part of the body, or of persons into a hostile
organization.
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2. The substance which has entered the pores or cavities of a
body. --Addison.
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Calcareous infiltrations filling the cavities.
--Kirwan.
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Fatty infiltration. (Med.) See under Fatty.
Infiltration gallery, a filter gallery.
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infiltration gallery
(gcide) | Filter \Fil"ter\, n. [F. filtre, the same word as feutre felt,
LL. filtrum, feltrum, felt, fulled wool, this being used for
straining liquors. See Feuter.]
Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal,
through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it
from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber
or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a
similar device for purifying air.
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Filter bed, a pond, the bottom of which is a filter
composed of sand gravel.
Filter gallery, an underground gallery or tunnel, alongside
of a stream, to collect the water that filters through the
intervening sand and gravel; -- called also {infiltration
gallery}.
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Infiltration gallery
(gcide) | Infiltration \In`fil*tra"tion\, n. [Cf. F. infiltration.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The act or process of infiltrating, as of water into a
porous substance, of a fluid into the cells of an organ or
part of the body, or of persons into a hostile
organization.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. The substance which has entered the pores or cavities of a
body. --Addison.
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Calcareous infiltrations filling the cavities.
--Kirwan.
[1913 Webster]
Fatty infiltration. (Med.) See under Fatty.
Infiltration gallery, a filter gallery.
[1913 Webster]Filter \Fil"ter\, n. [F. filtre, the same word as feutre felt,
LL. filtrum, feltrum, felt, fulled wool, this being used for
straining liquors. See Feuter.]
Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal,
through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it
from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber
or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a
similar device for purifying air.
[1913 Webster]
Filter bed, a pond, the bottom of which is a filter
composed of sand gravel.
Filter gallery, an underground gallery or tunnel, alongside
of a stream, to collect the water that filters through the
intervening sand and gravel; -- called also {infiltration
gallery}.
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