| percolation | The act or process of percolating, or filtering; filtration; straining. <pharmacology> Specifically, the process of exhausting the virtues of a powdered drug by letting a liquid filter slowly through it. Origin: L. Percolatio. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| septate: divided | A septate uterus is a one that is divided. (12 Dec 1998) |
| divided | Referring to the blade of a leaf when it is cut into distinct divisions to, or almost to, the midvein. (09 Oct 1997) |
| divided dose | A definite fraction of a full dose; given repeatedly at short intervals so that the full dose is taken within a specified period, usually one day. Synonym: fractional dose. (05 Mar 2000) |
| divided spectacles | An early form of bifocal spectacles in which the lower half of the lens is for near vision, the upper half for distant vision. Synonym: divided spectacles. (05 Mar 2000) |