REPERCOLATION
\ɹɪpˌɜːkəlˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɹɪpˌɜːkəlˈeɪʃən], \ɹ_ɪ_p_ˌɜː_k_ə_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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r[=e]-p[.e]r-ko-l[=a]'shun, n. in pharmacy, the successive application of the same menstruum to fresh parts of the substance to be percolated.
By Thomas Davidson
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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