Decantation

[,di:kæn'teiʃәn]

(noun.) the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees.

Editor: Yvonne--From WordNet

(n.) The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another.

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