transcolate

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verb

To strain, as if through a sieve.

OriginLatin colare →
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Meanings

verbtranscolate (third-person singular simple present transcolates, present participle transcolating, simple past and past participle transcolated)

present singular third person transcolates · participle present transcolating · participle past transcolated · past transcolated

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo strain, as if through a sieve.

    The vrine is transcolated through the flesh of the kidneis.

    1615, Helkiah Crooke, Mikrokosmographia

Origin

  1. Latincolare
  2. Englishtranscolate

From trans- + Latin colare, colatum (“to filter, to strain”).

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APA

transcolate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transcolate

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transcolate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transcolate.

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