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seepage

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seepage [′sēp·ij]
(fluid mechanics)
The slow movement of water or other fluid through a porous medium.
(hydrology)
The slow movement of water through small openings and spaces in the surface of unsaturated soil into or out of a body of surface or subsurface water.


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The shallow wells that caught the surface seepage of the rain were filled with salt.
 
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