perstraction

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noun

A separation process in which a solution is permeated through a membrane and subsequently extracted with a solvent

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Meanings

nounperstraction (countable and uncountable, plural perstractions)

plural perstractions

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA separation process in which a solution is permeated through a membrane and subsequently extracted with a solvent

Origin

Blend of permeation + extraction.

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APA

perstraction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perstraction

MLA

“perstraction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perstraction. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perstraction,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perstraction.

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