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filter bed [′fil·tər ‚bed]

(civil engineering)

A fill of pervious soil that provides a site for a septic field.

(engineering)

A contact bed used for filtering purposes.

filter bed

A bed of gravel, sand, or the like used to filter water or sewage; also see sand filter.

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