leaching

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈliːtʃɪŋ/

Verb

1. present participle of leach#English|leach

Noun

leaching (plural leachings)

1. The process by which something is leached.
2. Liquid that leaches.
   • Popular Science

     One set of plants was watered with distilled water, while to the other set was added in addition small amounts of leachings, containing only a trace of nitrogen, from a cultivated field.

Translations

• German: Auslaugen, Auslaugung, Auswaschen, Auswaschung, Ausmergeln (agriculture), Ausmergelung (agriculture), Laugen (metallurgy), Ablaugen (metallurgy)

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