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Definition of Effluents
1. effluent [n] - See also: effluent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Effluents
Literary usage of Effluents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sewage Disposal in the United States by George W. Rafter, Moses Nelson Baker (1893)
"The chlorine and nitrates are higher than in the public drinking waters.
They indicate in these effluents, as their excess above the normal does ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1900)
"suds and effluents and I wo millions of dye-works ... arising from the presence
of the wool-suds and effluents are twofold: (1) The peculiar ..."
3. Sewage and the BacteriaL Purification of Sewage by Samuel Rideal (1906)
"CHAPTER XIV AGRICULTURAL VALUE OF BACTERIAL effluents- TRADE effluents Conservation
of the ... Sewage effluents, on the other hand, contain all the soluble ..."
4. The Purification of Sewage and Water by William Joseph Dibdin (1903)
"The trade effluents may be turned into the sewer at irregular intervals, ...
The trade effluents may contain large quantities of solids in suspension which ..."
5. Review of American Chemical Research by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Arthur Amos Noyes, William Albert Noyes (1903)
"The report on "The Bacteriology of Crude Sewage and Sewage effluents and Standards
for Potable and Non-potable Streams" is made by Dr. AC Houstan, ..."
6. Elements of Water Bacteriology: With Special Reference to Sanitary Water by Samuel Cate Prescott, Charles-Edward Amory Winslow (1913)
"In the case of seaboard cities where sewage effluents are likely to contaminate
... Where bacterially impure effluents are discharged into streams used for ..."
7. Report on the Investigations Into the Purification of the Ohio River Water by George Warren Fuller (1898)
"The color of the effluents, so far as related to dissolved matters in the water,
... The carbonaceous organic matter in the effluents, as indicated by the ..."