Elutriate

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing.

Compare elutriate with other words:

elutriate vs. elutriated

elutriate vs. elutriation

elutriate vs. straining

elutriate vs. purify

decant vs. elutriate