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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."
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Word Game Points

Is ELUTRIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elutriate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
ELUTRIATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is ELUTRIATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elutriate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ELUTRIATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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