1) Alluvia 2) Alluvial 3) Alluvium 4) Deposit 5) Dreg 6) Dregs 7) Evaporite 8) Lees 9) Lick 10) Remains 11) Residue 12) Settlings 13) Silt 14) Sullage
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1) Bank deposit 2) Bottom matter 3) Delta former 4) Deposit 5) Deposit as a sediment 6) Deposit of a sort 7) Dregs 8) French word used in English 9) Glacial deposit 10) It may be found in a riverbed 11) Lees 12) Matter 13) Riverbed bedding 14) Riverbed deposit 15) Settle as sediment 16) Settled matter
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(ecology) soil or other particles that settle to the bottom of water bodies.
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• (n.) The material of which sedimentary rocks are formed. • (n.) The matter which subsides to the bottom, frrom water or any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs.
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(L. sedimentum) a precipitate, especially one that is formed spontaneously.
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(from the article `river`) All of the water that reaches a stream and its tributaries carries sediment eroded from the entire area drained by it. The total amount of erosional ... ...plentiful in the Sun and other stars. In the crust the free metal is rare, occurring as terrestrial iron (alloyed with 2–3 percent nickel) in ... C...
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a layer of solid material which settles to the bottom of a liquid.
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<biology> A precipitate, especially one that is formed spontaneously. ... Origin: L. Sedimentum ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(sed´ĭ-mәnt) a precipitate, especially that formed spontaneously.
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A collection of transported fragments or precipitated materials that accumulate, typically in loose layers, as of sand or mud.
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A loose, unconsolidated deposit of weathering debris, chemical precipitates or biological debris tha
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Sed'i·ment noun [ French
sédiment , Latin
sedimentum a settling, from
sedere to sit, to settle. See
Sit .]
1. The matter which subsides to the bottom, from water or any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs.
2. (Geol.) The material of which sediment...
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Material (such as gravel, sand, mud, and lime) that is transported and deposited by wind, water, ice, or gravity; material that is precipitated from solution; deposits of organic origin (such as coal and coral reefs).
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A build-up of water or air borne particles.
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Any solid material that has settled out of a state of suspension in liquid.
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(L: sedere=to sit; sedimentum=deposition) matter that is carried by wind or water and is then deposited on the surface of the land or the sea bottom.
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Any solid material that has settled out of a state of suspension in liquid.
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Any solid material that has settled out of a state of suspension in liquid.
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Beer sediment is the collection of solids that fall out suspension of a fermenting or conditioning beer. Sediment is mostly comprised of yeast, grain solids, hop solids and adjunct solids. As the beer ferments or conditions, the dense solids fall out of the beer and settle to the floor of a fermenter, conditioning vessel, or bottle in the case of a...
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a collection of dirt and organic matter that settles to the bottom of bodies of water
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(1) Loose, fragments of rocks, minerals or organic material which are transported from their source for varying distances and deposited by air, wind, ice and water. Other sediments are precipitated from the overlying water or form chemically, in place. Sediment includes all the unconsolidated materials on the sea floor. (2) (SMP) The fine grained m...
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deposit noun matter that has been deposited by some natural process
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Any loose material that has `settled` after deposition from suspension in water, ice, or air, generally as the water current or wind speed decreases. Typical sediments are, in order of increasing coarseness: clay, mud, silt, sand, gravel, pebbles, cobbles, and boulders. Sediments differ from sedimentary rocks, in which deposits are fu...
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material deposited by water, wind or ice. Includes pebbles, sand, mud, organic remains (e.g.shells) and salts left by evaporation.
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matter that has been deposited by some natural process
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