Usually means: Separation of particles by fluid.
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  1. elutriation: Merriam-Webster
  2. elutriation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. elutriation: Collins English Dictionary
  4. elutriation: Wordnik
  5. elutriation: Wiktionary
  6. elutriation: Dictionary.com
  7. Elutriation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Elutriation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. elutriation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Elutriation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. elutriation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. elutriation: FreeDictionary.org
  13. elutriation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. elutriation: Legal dictionary

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  1. elutriation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. elutriation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. elutriation: Medical dictionary

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  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (elutriation)

noun:  The process of separating the lighter particles from the heavier ones by means of an upward directed stream of gas or liquid.

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