National Cancer Institute (source definition)
Filtration
The process of passing a liquid or gas through a filter.
Review and references
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2026-10-19
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References
- NCI Thesaurus 26.09d — Filtration (C16583)
- Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C16583. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
- Tangential flow filtration as a novel approach for fluorescent tracer purification and production up-scaling: cetuximab-800CW and ustekinumab-800CW as a proof-of-concept. — MAbs, 2026-10-08 (PMID 42850075; literature)
What it is
The process of passing a liquid or gas through a filter.
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C16583. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-18. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
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