Leaching

/ˈliːt͡ʃɪŋ/

Synonyms for "leaching" (56 found)

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More general

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actionactivitychemical processdissolutionenvironmental processextractionextraction methodgeochemical processhydrologic processmaterial processing stepmetallurgical processmineral processingnatural actionnatural processsoil processsolubilization

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18 entries
acid leachingacidic leachingalkaline leachingbioleachingcyanide leachingdye leachingfood packaging leachinggroundwater contaminationheap leachingleachate formationnitrate leachingoxidative leachingpercolation leachingphosphate leachingpollutant migrationselective leaching

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Collocations

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acid leachingbioleachingcyanide leachingheap leachingheavy metal leachingleaching columnleaching fractionleaching lossesleaching rateleaching solutionleaching testsoil leaching

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The leachings were performed in a controlled atmosphere chamber in four different steps […]

Source: wiktionary

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.

Source: wiktionary

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