Drainage vs Filtration - What's the difference?

drainage | filtration |


As nouns the difference between drainage and filtration

is that drainage is while filtration is the act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.

drainage

English

(wikipedia drainage)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A natural or artificial removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given area.
  • A system of drains.

    • Derived terms

    * positive drainage

    Anagrams

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    filtration

    English

    (filtration)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.

    • Anagrams

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