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Definition of Leachates
1. leachate [n] - See also: leachate
Medical Definition of Leachates
1. Liquids percolated through waste piles. Leachate can include various minerals, organic matter, or other contaminants and can contaminate surface water or ground water. (05 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leachates
Literary usage of Leachates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Acute and Genetic Toxicity of Municipal Landfill Leachate by K. W. Brown, G. E. Schrab, K. C. Donnelly (1998)
"When considering equal environmental volumes of the original aqueous leachates,
Leachate 001 would be approximately twice as acutely toxic as Leachate D001, ..."