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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

In'fil-trā'tion, n.

noun

n. [Fr. infiltration, Sp. infiltracion, It. infiltrazione.]

  1. The act or process of infiltrating.
  2. The substance which has entered the pores or cavities of a body.

Calcareous infiltrations filling the cavities of other stones.

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