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effluent

(efluənt)

Word forms: plural effluents

variable noun

Effluent is liquid waste material that comes out of factories or sewage works.

[formal]

The effluent from the factory was dumped into the river.

All industrial chemical plants produce waste effluents.

Synonyms: waste, discharge, flow, emission More Synonyms of effluent

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effluent in British English

(ˈɛflʊənt)

noun

liquid discharged as waste, as from an industrial plant or sewage works

radioactive waste released from a nuclear power station

a stream that flows out of another body of water

something that flows out or forth

adjective

flowing out or forth

Word origin

C18: from Latin effluere to run forth, from fluere to flow

effluent in American English

(ˈɛfluənt)

adjective

a flowing out or forth

noun

a thing that flows out or forth

; specif.,

a stream flowing out of a body of water

opposed to affluent (sense 4)

the outflow of a sewer, septic tank, etc.

Word origin

ME < L effluens: see effluence

effluent in Chemical Engineering

(ɛfluənt)

Word forms: (regular plural) effluents

noun

(Chemical Engineering: Chemical waste management)

Effluent is any liquid which is discharged to the environment from factories, houses, etc.

Effluents have to be neutralized before being released into the environment.

The ammonia in stripper outlet water is air-stripped in a cooling tower, and effluent is discharged to delay pond.

Effluent is any liquid which is discharged to the environment from factories, houses, etc.

Examples of 'effluent' in a sentence
effluent

And the holding ponds they built to catch the effluent spill over and that nasty stuff pours down into Red River.

(noun) in the sense of waste

Definition

liquid discharged as waste, for instance from a factory or sewage works

The effluent from the factory was dumped into the river.

Synonyms

waste

discharge

They develop a fever and a watery discharge from the eyes.

flow

watching the quiet flow of the olive-green water

emission

the emission of gases such as carbon dioxide

sewage

pollution from the discharge of treated sewage

pollutant

outpouring

outflow

an outflow of fresh water from a river

exhalation

These plants give off a poisonous exhalation at night.

issue

emanation

The human body is surrounded by an aura of infrared emanations.

liquid waste

efflux

effluvium

effluence

(adjective) in the sense of outflowing

Synonyms

outflowing

discharged

emitted

emanating

Additional synonyms

in the sense of discharge

Definition

a pouring out of a fluid

They develop a fever and a watery discharge from the eyes.

Synonyms

emission,

flow,

ooze,

secretion,

excretion,

pus,

seepage,

suppuration

in the sense of effluence

Synonyms

outflow,

flow,

discharge,

emission,

outpouring,

secretion,

effluent,

exhalation,

issue,

emanation,

efflux,

effluvium

in the sense of emanation

The human body is surrounded by an aura of infrared emanations.

Synonyms

emission,

radiation,

discharge,

diffusion,

effluent,

exhalation,

effusion,

efflux

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单词	effluent
释义	Trends of effluent View usage for: effluent (efluənt) Word forms: plural effluents variable noun Effluent is liquid waste material that comes out of factories or sewage works. [formal] The effluent from the factory was dumped into the river. All industrial chemical plants produce waste effluents. Synonyms: waste, discharge, flow, emission More Synonyms of effluent More Synonyms of effluent effluent in British English (ˈɛflʊənt) noun 1. liquid discharged as waste, as from an industrial plant or sewage works 2. radioactive waste released from a nuclear power station 3. a stream that flows out of another body of water 4. something that flows out or forth adjective 5. flowing out or forth Word origin C18: from Latin effluere to run forth, from fluere to flow effluent in American English (ˈɛfluənt) adjective 1. a flowing out or forth noun 2. a thing that flows out or forth ; specif., a. a stream flowing out of a body of water opposed to affluent (sense 4) b. the outflow of a sewer, septic tank, etc. Word origin ME < L effluens: see effluence effluent in Chemical Engineering (ɛfluənt) Word forms: (regular plural) effluents noun (Chemical Engineering: Chemical waste management) Effluent is any liquid which is discharged to the environment from factories, houses, etc. Effluents have to be neutralized before being released into the environment. The ammonia in stripper outlet water is air-stripped in a cooling tower, and effluent is discharged to delay pond. Effluent is any liquid which is discharged to the environment from factories, houses, etc. Examples of 'effluent' in a sentence effluent And the holding ponds they built to catch the effluent spill over and that nasty stuff pours down into Red River. Tony Hillerman THE FALLEN MAN (1996) (noun) in the sense of waste Definition liquid discharged as waste, for instance from a factory or sewage works The effluent from the factory was dumped into the river. Synonyms waste discharge They develop a fever and a watery discharge from the eyes. flow watching the quiet flow of the olive-green water emission the emission of gases such as carbon dioxide sewage pollution from the discharge of treated sewage pollutant outpouring outflow an outflow of fresh water from a river exhalation These plants give off a poisonous exhalation at night. issue emanation The human body is surrounded by an aura of infrared emanations. liquid waste efflux effluvium effluence (adjective) in the sense of outflowing Synonyms outflowing discharged emitted emanating Additional synonyms in the sense of discharge Definition a pouring out of a fluid They develop a fever and a watery discharge from the eyes. Synonyms emission, flow, ooze, secretion, excretion, pus, seepage, suppuration in the sense of effluence Synonyms outflow, flow, discharge, emission, outpouring, secretion, effluent, exhalation, issue, emanation, efflux, effluvium in the sense of emanation The human body is surrounded by an aura of infrared emanations. Synonyms emission, radiation, discharge, diffusion, effluent, exhalation, effusion, efflux Nearby words of effluent efficient effigy effluence effluent effluvium effort effortless Synonyms of 'effluent' effluent Explore 'effluent' in the dictionary
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