Elutriate

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解释:

(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.

编辑:维姬

同义词及近义词：

v. a. Cleanse (as ores, by washing), purify.

录入:威廉姆斯

解释:

v.t. to separate by means of water the finer particles of earth and pigments from the heavier portions.—ns. Elū′tion washing from impurity; Elutriā′tion.

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