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biofilter en · NOUN

Etymology

From bio- + filter.

Meanings

  1. Any device for carrying out biofiltration.
    • Fragrant gasses such as cadaverine and putrescine are treated with a biofilter before being released. 2022 December 5, Caitlin Doughty, “If You Want to Give Something Back to Nature, Give Your Body”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

Forms

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biofilters Number=Plur lexicographic

biofilter en · VERB

Etymology

From bio- + filter.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To filter by means of biofiltration.

Forms

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biofiltered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
biofiltered Tense=Past lexicographic
biofilters Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
biofiltering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic