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slickens [′slik·ənz] (geology) A layer of fine silt deposited by a flooding stream. (mining engineering) The light earth removed by sluicing in hydraulic mining. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Syngenta seed application specialist Mark Miller says Maxim XL slickens the seed surface and improves seed flow slightly, but insecticide treatments add more solid product and change seed texture in a way that slows the flow. The highways also suffer because the first storm loosens up the highway grime - the oil and diesel fuel that slickens roadways and adds to the slip-and-slide effect, officials said. On deck shooting into the underside of heaven the mast slickens with oil, hardened grease. |
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