What does "elutriation" mean?
Elutriation: The process of elutriating; a decanting or racking off by means of water, as finer particles from heavier.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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