turbidityn.

/təːˈbɪdɪti/

Etymology: < medieval Latin turbiditās (Albertus Magnus, c1255), < Latin turbidus turbid adj.: see -ity suffix.

= turbidness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > [noun] > qualities of liquid > turbidity or muddiness

drublinessc1440

troubledness?1527

troubliness?1527

mudding1632

muddinessa1667

turbidness1676

turbidity1782

turbescency1834

troubling1842

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > [noun]

mingingOE

riddleOE

cumbermentc1300

willa1325

encumbrancec1330

were1338

perplexitya1393

discomfiturea1425

cumbrancec1460

confuse1483

proplexity1487

perplexion?c1500

amazedness?1520

amazement1553

subversion1558

amaze?1560

perplexednessa1586

confusedness1587

puzzle1599

confusion1600

mizmaze1604

discomfita1616

embarras1627

obfuscation1628

mystery1629

confoundedness1641

puzzledness1662

confuseness1710

puzzlement1731

puzzledom1748

embarrassment1751

puzzleation1767

bepuzzlement1806

conjecture1815

mystification1817

bewilderment1819

perplexment1826

fuddle1827

wilderment1830

discomforture1832

head-scratching1832

baffle1843

posement1850

muddlement1857

turbidity1868

fogging1878

bemuddlement1884

harl1889

befuddlement1905

turbidness1906

wuzziness1942

perplexability1999

1782 Kirwan in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 80 215 Dr. Priestley, in a similar experiment, did not observe this turbidity.

1845 G. E. Day tr. J. F. Simon Animal Chem. I. 323 The serum..exhibited a remarkable milk-white turbidity.

1862 J. Tyndall Mountaineering in 1861 iii. 25 No mist or turbidity interferes with the sharpness of the outlines.

1868 Visct. Strangford Sel. Writings (1869) II. 306 A dense circumfluous atmosphere of intellectual turbidity, of ignorance, of gross superstition.

1888 F. Rutley Rock-forming Minerals 127 Any turbidity or milkiness which a crystal may exhibit.

Compounds

turbidity current n. an underwater current flowing swiftly downslope owing to the weight of sediment it carries.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > current > [noun] > under-current

underwork1610

underflood?1615

undercurrent1684

underset1815

undertow1817

subcurrent1822

underdrift1849

under-draught1853

underflow1854

under-water1859

undercarry1894

underrun1894

turbidity current1939

1939 D. W. Johnson Origin of Submarine Canyons iii. 27 By analogy those [currents] due to turbidity will here be called turbidity currents.

1950 Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 58 91/1 The most important types of graded bedding appear to have been produced by the action of turbidity currents of high density on the sea floor.

1977 A. Hallam Planet Earth 54/2 An unusual but geologically very important type of suspension deposit is that produced by a turbidity current.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	turbidity
释义	turbidityn. /təːˈbɪdɪti/ Etymology: < medieval Latin turbiditās (Albertus Magnus, c1255), < Latin turbidus turbid adj.: see -ity suffix. = turbidness n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > [noun] > qualities of liquid > turbidity or muddiness drublinessc1440 troubledness?1527 troubliness?1527 mudding1632 muddinessa1667 turbidness1676 turbidity1782 turbescency1834 troubling1842 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > [noun] mingingOE riddleOE cumbermentc1300 willa1325 encumbrancec1330 were1338 perplexitya1393 discomfiturea1425 cumbrancec1460 confuse1483 proplexity1487 perplexion?c1500 amazedness?1520 amazement1553 subversion1558 amaze?1560 perplexednessa1586 confusedness1587 puzzle1599 confusion1600 mizmaze1604 discomfita1616 embarras1627 obfuscation1628 mystery1629 confoundedness1641 puzzledness1662 confuseness1710 puzzlement1731 puzzledom1748 embarrassment1751 puzzleation1767 bepuzzlement1806 conjecture1815 mystification1817 bewilderment1819 perplexment1826 fuddle1827 wilderment1830 discomforture1832 head-scratching1832 baffle1843 posement1850 muddlement1857 turbidity1868 fogging1878 bemuddlement1884 harl1889 befuddlement1905 turbidness1906 wuzziness1942 perplexability1999 1782 Kirwan in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 80 215 Dr. Priestley, in a similar experiment, did not observe this turbidity. 1845 G. E. Day tr. J. F. Simon Animal Chem. I. 323 The serum..exhibited a remarkable milk-white turbidity. 1862 J. Tyndall Mountaineering in 1861 iii. 25 No mist or turbidity interferes with the sharpness of the outlines. 1868 Visct. Strangford Sel. Writings (1869) II. 306 A dense circumfluous atmosphere of intellectual turbidity, of ignorance, of gross superstition. 1888 F. Rutley Rock-forming Minerals 127 Any turbidity or milkiness which a crystal may exhibit. Compounds turbidity current n. an underwater current flowing swiftly downslope owing to the weight of sediment it carries. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > current > [noun] > under-current underwork1610 underflood?1615 undercurrent1684 underset1815 undertow1817 subcurrent1822 underdrift1849 under-draught1853 underflow1854 under-water1859 undercarry1894 underrun1894 turbidity current1939 1939 D. W. Johnson Origin of Submarine Canyons iii. 27 By analogy those [currents] due to turbidity will here be called turbidity currents. 1950 Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 58 91/1 The most important types of graded bedding appear to have been produced by the action of turbidity currents of high density on the sea floor. 1977 A. Hallam Planet Earth 54/2 An unusual but geologically very important type of suspension deposit is that produced by a turbidity current. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1782
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