sedimentation

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sedimentation

noun sedimentations

countable, uncountable The separation of a suspension of solid particles into a concentrated slurry and a supernatant liquid, either to concentrate the solid or to clarify the liquid.

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noun separation of a suspension of solid particles into a slurry

日本語	堆積 taiseki
中文	沉積 /沉积 chénjī
Français	sédimentation
Deutsch	Sedimentation
Русский	осажде́ние osaždénije, седимента́ция sedimentácija

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@misc{sedimentation_2026,
  title = {sedimentation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sedimentation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}