lixivium
/lik-siv-ee-uhm/US // lɪkˈsɪv i əm //UK // (lɪkˈsɪvɪəm) //
浸出液
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural lix·iv·i·ums, lix·iv·i·a [lik-siv-ee-uh]. /lɪkˈsɪv i ə/.
- : the solution, containing alkaline salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes with water; lye.
- : any solution obtained by leaching.
Examples
Lixivium means made into lye; hence, of the color of ashes and water.
A war of pamphlets followed, Ranby, the serjeant-surgeon, maintaining that the patient had died of the lixivium.
Alkaline lixivium dissolves (though sometimes with difficulty) mucus, and generally pus.
Upon a somewhat higher level the cisterns of the clear lixivium may be placed.
This lixivium, being weak, should be run off into a separate tank.
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