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percolation
noun
(per-co-la-tion)
the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
Synonyms:
infiltration
,
Examples:
The percolation of rainwater through the soil.
percolation
noun
(per-co-la-tion)
the act of making coffee in a percolator
percolation
noun
(per-co-la-tion)
the filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification
Words Related to
percolation
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seepage
,
leakage
,
permeation
,
infiltration
,
ingress
,
sedimentation
,
groundwater
,
drainage
,
evaporation
,
sorption
,
permeability
,
porosity
,
evapotranspiration
,
leachate
,
aeration
,
sediment
,
diffusion
,
soakaway
,
adsorption
,
aquifer
,
volatilization
,
silt
,
conductivity
,
rainwater
,
erosion
,
underdrain
,
seep
,
slurry
,
effluent
,
transpiration
,
leaching
,
compaction
,
swales
,
pumpage
,
soils
,
desorption
,
elastic modulus
,
soil erosion
,
sumps
,
flocculation
,
compressibility
,
friability
,
ingression
,
underflow
,
depositional
,
equilibration
,
puddling
,
subgrade
,
floc
,
transmissivity
,
alkalinity
,
interfacial tension
,
supersaturation
,
clayey
,
crossflow
,
nitrification
,
turbidity
,
calcium oxide
,
gravels
,
alluvium
,
tailings
,
enthalpy
,
denitrification
,
wettability
,
eluent
,
birefringence
,
interstitial fluid
,
adiabatic
,
attenuation
,
sinkage
,
clarifiers
,
recrystallization
,
photolysis
,
insitu
,
hydrologic cycle
,
pearlite
,
upflow
,
decantation
,
acoustic impedance
,
belowground
,
chloride
,
diffusivity
,
cementation
,
feo
,
irrigation
,
osmotic pressure
,
temperature gradient
,
berming
,
frost heaving
,
dolomite
,
orthophosphate
,
colluvium
,
germination
,
streambed
,
deoxygenation
,
tillering
,
cordierite
,
geotechnical
,
filtrate
,
inhomogeneity
,
percolation
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