leaching

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈliːt͡ʃɪŋ/
Rhymes: -iːtʃɪŋ

Verb

leaching

present participle and gerund of leach

Noun

leaching (plural leachings)

The process by which something is leached.
- 2012, Brian Morse, Cold Regions Engineering 2012:
  The leachings were performed in a controlled atmosphere chamber in four different steps […]
Liquid that leaches.
- Popular Science
  One set of plants was watered with distilled water, while to the other set was added in addition small amounts of leachings, containing only a trace of nitrogen, from a cultivated field.

Translations

process by which something is leached

Galician: lixivación (gl) f
German: Auslaugen n, Auslaugung f, Auswaschen n, Auswaschung f, Ausmergeln n (agriculture), Ausmergelung f (agriculture), Laugen (de) n (metallurgy), Ablaugen n (metallurgy)
Spanish: lixiviación f

liquid that leaches

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