ultrafiltration
ul·tra·fil·tra·tion
noun \ˌəl-trə-fil-ˈtrā-shən\Definition of ULTRAFILTRATION
: filtration through a medium (as a semipermeable capillary wall) which allows small molecules (as of water) to pass but holds back larger ones (as of protein)
— ul·tra·fil·trate \-ˈfil-ˌtrāt\ noun
First Known Use of ULTRAFILTRATION
1908
ul·tra·fil·tra·tion
noun \ˌəl-trə-fil-ˈtrā-shən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ULTRAFILTRATION
: filtration through a medium (as a semipermeable capillary wall) which allows small molecules (as of water) to pass but holds back larger ones (as of protein)
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