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Term: Percolation

Description:

Percolation refers to the process of liquid filtration through a porous substance or medium. It can also describe the movement of water through soil, rocks, or coffee grounds. Percolation is an essential concept in various fields such as chemistry, hydrology, and coffee brewing.

Sample sentences:

1. The percolation of water through the soil helps in replenishing underground aquifers.
2. Chemists study the percolation of solvents through different materials to determine their filtration capabilities.
3. The slow percolation of rainwater through the layers of rocks creates natural springs.
4. Coffee enthusiasts appreciate the percolation process as it allows for the extraction of flavors from coffee grounds.

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