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LEACHING WATERS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leachate
1, record 1, English, leachate
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- percolate 2, record 1, English, percolate
correct, noun
- leaching waters 3, record 1, English, leaching%20waters
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The water which has percolated through tipped refuse or other specified permeable material. 4, record 1, English, - leachate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Water that leaks from tipped refuse. It can enter streams and possibly groundwater unless the tip is on clay or other impervious ground. At a controlled tip water pollution can be avoided by the heavy expense of leading all leachate into a sewer. 5, record 1, English, - leachate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
leachate: term and definition standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - leachate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- leaching water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lixiviat
1, record 1, French, lixiviat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- percolat 1, record 1, French, percolat
correct, masculine noun
- eaux de lessivage 2, record 1, French, eaux%20de%20lessivage
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eaux qui sont passées à travers des décharges ou d'autres matières perméables spécifiées. 3, record 1, French, - lixiviat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les décharges, le lixiviat fait l'objet d'une attention particulière. 1, record 1, French, - lixiviat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
eaux de lessivage : terme et definition normalisés par l'ISO. 1, record 1, French, - lixiviat
Record 1, Key term(s)
- eau de lessivage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua de lixiviado
1, record 1, Spanish, agua%20de%20lixiviado
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lixiviado 2, record 1, Spanish, lixiviado
correct, masculine noun
- percolato 3, record 1, Spanish, percolato
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua que percola a través de basuras depositadas o de otros materiales permeables especificados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agua%20de%20lixiviado
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