Definition of Infiltration. Meaning of Infiltration. Synonyms of Infiltration

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Definition of Infiltration

Infiltration
Infiltration In`fil*tra"tion, n. [Cf. F. infiltration.] 1. The act or process of infiltrating, as if water into a porous substance, or of a fluid into the cells of an organ or part of the body. 2. The substance which has entered the pores or cavities of a body. --Addison. Calcareous infiltrations filling the cavities. --Kirwan. Fatty infiltration. (Med.) See under Fatty. Infiltration gallery, a filter gallery.

Meaning of Infiltration from wikipedia

- Look up infiltration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Infiltration may refer to: Infiltration (hydrology), downward movement of water into soil Infiltration...
- Infiltration is the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil. It is commonly used in both hydrology and soil sciences. The infiltration...
- concentrations. Infiltration may refer to normal physiological processes, such as the infiltration of certain immune cells into peripheral tissues. Infiltration may...
- Infiltration/Inflow (I/I or I&I) is the process of groundwater, or water from sources other than domestic wastewater, entering sanitary sewers. I/I causes...
- An infiltration gallery is a structure including perforated conduits in gravel to expedite transfer of water to or from a soil. Infiltration galleries...
- In warfare, infiltration tactics involve small independent light infantry forces advancing into enemy rear areas, byp****ing enemy frontline strongpoints...
- An infiltration basin (or recharge basin) is a form of engineered sump or percolation pond that is used to manage stormwater runoff, prevent flooding and...
- They go on to propose that, "the best response consists in cognitive infiltration of extremist groups", where they suggest, among other tactics, "Government...
- Infiltration analgesia is deposition of an analgesic (pain-relieving) drug close to the apex of a tooth so that it can diffuse to reach the nerve entering...
- Infiltration is the unintentional or accidental introduction of outside air into a building, typically through cracks in the building envelope and through...