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DISPOSAL WASTE WATER [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
OBS

Common methods and instruments of disposal are: dispersion, dilution, broad irrigation, privy, cesspool.

OBS

wastewater disposal: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • disposal of wastewater
  • waste water disposal
  • disposal of waste water

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
OBS

Les méthodes les plus courantes d'évacuation [des eaux usées] sont la dispersion, la dilution et l'irrigation.

OBS

évacuation des eaux usées : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • évacuation d'eau usée
  • rejet d'eau usée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
DEF

Derrame de líquidos contaminantes procedentes de actividades antrópicas.

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