infiltration
Infiltration (probably borrowed from French; associated verb infiltrate ) stands for:
- Infiltration (military) , covert espionage and sabotage in hostile structures
- Infiltration tactic , a military tactic developed during World War I, see Oskar von Hutier
- Infiltration (medicine) , the penetration of solid or liquid substances into biological tissue
- Infiltration therapy, the targeted treatment of a tissue area by injecting liquid medication
- Infiltration (air conditioning), the unwanted ingress of air through facade openings , see types of air
- Infiltration (hydrogeology) , the penetration of precipitation into the ground
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Wiktionary: Infiltration - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
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