leaching

['li:ʧɪŋ] v

life.sc.

dégradation hydrologique; lessivage; lixiviation; éluviation

leaching 1. The process of separating a liquid from a solid - as in waste liquid by percolation into the surrounding soil. 2. Extraction of soluble components of a solid mixture by percolating a solvent through it. 3. To lose or cause to lose soluble substances by the action of a percolating liquid ['li:ʧɪŋ] v

environ.

lixiviation

English thesaurus

leached [liːtʃt] abbr.

abbr., oil

lchd

leached

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Agriculture	1
Chemistry	4
Coal	5
Electronics	1
Environment	10
Forestry	1
General	6
Health care	2
Industry	2
Life sciences	5
Materials science	2
Metallurgy	5
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation	5
Natural sciences	5
Nuclear physics	2


leaching
environ.	lixiviation
industr. construct.	délavage


soil
gen.	terre
earth.sc.	sol
environ.	sol
environ. agric.	bien foncier; bien-fonds; fonds; fonds de terre
med.	salissure; souillure
tech.	terrain