sedimentation

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Noun

sedimentation

1. The separation of a suspension of solid particles into a concentrated slurry and a supernatant liquid, either to concentrate the solid or to clarify the liquid.

Translations

• French: sédimentation
• German: Sedimentation
• Russian: осажде́ние

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