Medical Dictionary
depuration
noun dep·u·ra·tion \ˌdep-yə-ˈrā-shən\
Medical Definition of DEPURATION
: purification of impurities or heterogeneous matter <depuration of shellfish from polluted waters>
—dep·u·rate \ˈdep-yə-ˌrāt\ transitive verb, dep·u·rat·ed dep·u·rat·ing
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