 infiltration |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (military) a process in which individuals (or small groups) penetrate an area (especially the military penetration of enemy positions without detection) | |
| Related terms: | penetration military | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium | |
| Synonyms: | percolation | |
| Examples: | "the percolation of rainwater through the soil" "the infiltration of seawater through the lava" |
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| Related terms: | filtration percolate infiltrate percolate percolate | |
| Similar spelling: |
infiltrate infiltrator in_full_action inflation |
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