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31Filter — 1.Filter sind planparallele Scheiben aus Glas, Gelatine oder Kunststoff ohne lichtbrechende Wirkung, die zur Beeinflussung des Aufnahmelichts dienen. Man kann sie grob in folgende Gruppen einteilen: Filter für die Schwarzweißfotografie: UV Filter …
32filter — 01. We have decided to buy a water [filter] for our tap at home in order to be sure our drinking water is clean. 02. Some whales eat by [filtering] water through their mouths, and swallowing the small animals that are trapped by a structure known …
33filter — n. & v. n. 1 a porous device for removing impurities or solid particles from a liquid or gas passed through it. 2 = filter tip. 3 a screen or attachment for absorbing or modifying light, X rays, etc. 4 a device for suppressing electrical or sound …
34filter — I. noun Etymology: Middle English filtre, from Medieval Latin filtrum piece of felt used as a filter, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German filz felt more at felt Date: 1563 1. a. a porous article or mass (as of paper or sand) through which …
35filter — filterer, n. /fil teuhr/, n. 1. any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids. 2. any device, as a tank or tube,… …
36filter — I n. 1) to pass smt. through a filter 2) a cloth; sand filter II v. 1) (d; intr.) to filter into (foreign influence began to filter into the country) 2) (d; tr.) to filter through * * * [ fɪltə] sand filter a cloth to pass smt. through a filter …
37filter — /ˈfɪltə / (say filtuh) noun 1. any device in which cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, is held and through which liquid is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids. 2. any of various analogous devices …
38filter — 1. A porous substance through which a liquid or gas is passed in order to separate it from contained particulate matter or impurities to sterilize. SYN: filtrum. 2. To use or to subject to the action of a f.. 3. In diagno …
39filter — 1 noun (C) 1 a piece of equipment or a substance that you pass gas or liquid through to remove unwanted substances: a water filter 2 a piece of glass or plastic that changes the amount or colour of light allowed into a camera or telescope 1 3 a… …
40filter — fil•ter [[t]ˈfɪl tər[/t]] n. 1) chem. any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or charcoal, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids 2) chem. any device, as a tank or tube, containing such …
