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effluent
1. liquid discharged as waste, as from an industrial plant or sewage works 2. radioactive waste released from a nuclear power station 3. a stream that flows out of another body of water effluent [ə′flü·ənt] (chemical engineering) (civil engineering) The liquid waste of sewage and industrial processing. (hydrology) Flowing outward or away from. Liquid which flows away from a containing space or a main waterway. effluent effluent discharging into soil Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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