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slurry
a suspension of solid particles in a liquid, as in a mixture of cement, clay, coal dust, manure, meat, etc. with water slurry [′slər·ē] (materials) A semiliquid refractory material, such as clay, used to repair furnace refractories. A free-flowing, pumpable suspension of fine solid material in liquid. An emulsion of a sulfonated soluble oil in water used to cool and lubricate metal during cutting operations. A plastic mixture of portland cement and water pumped into an oil well; after hardening, it provides support for the casing and a seal for the well bore. slurry 1. A mixture of water and any finely divided insoluble material such as clay or portland cement and water. 2.See mud. 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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