percolation
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin percōlātiō.
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɝkəˈleɪʃən/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɜːkəˈleɪʃən/
- Hyphenation: per‧co‧la‧tion
Noun edit
percolation (countable and uncountable, plural percolations)
- The seepage or filtration of a liquid through a porous substance.
Related terms edit
Translations edit
seepage or filtration of a liquid
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Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin percōlātiōnem.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
percolation f (plural percolations)
Further reading edit
- “percolation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.