sedimentation

n. 沉淀, 沉积 [化] 沉积作用; 沉降

发音

US

词形变化

sedimentations 复数 sedimentations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    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.

    沉积

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

deposit alluviation

下位词 2

load lode

相关短语

sedimentation time [医] 沉降时间 sedimentation times erythrocyte sedimentation rate 红细胞沉降率 erythrocyte sedimentation rates Zeleny sedimentation value Zeleny sedimentation values

词源

From sediment + -ation.

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