ELUTRIATE
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Elutriate.
Elutriate - as a verb
To decant; to purify something by straining it
To separate great and small particles through an upwardly flowing liquid or vapid stream
Example Sentences
"After the experiment, we need to elutriate the sediment from the water sample."
"The researchers used a centrifuge to elutriate the solid particles from the liquid."
"To obtain pure silica, the mining company must elutriate the impurities from the ore."
"By adjusting the flow rate, we can effectively elutriate the desired particles from the mixture."
"Scientists elutriated the microplastic particles from the soil samples to study their distribution."
Word Game Points
Is ELUTRIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elutriate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELUTRIATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ELUTRIATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elutriate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELUTRIATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ELUTRIATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elutriate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELUTRIATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.