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Definition of Sedimentable
1. Adjective. capable of being removed from suspension in a liquid by means of a centrifuge ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sedimentable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sedimentable
Literary usage of Sedimentable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sewage Sludge by Alexander Elsner, Friedrich Gustav Spillner, Heinrich Christian Blunk, Kenneth Allen (1912)
"[The term "sedimentable matter" applies to the sludge or sediment which settles
in the course of 2 hours into the lower part of a receptacle filled with ..."
2. American Sewerage Practice by Leonard. Metcalf, Harrison Prescott Eddy (1915)
"Average American sewage contains, perhaps, about 2400 lb. of sedimentable matters
in 1000000 gal. and the nitrogen, fatty matters, etc., in this 2400 Ib. of ..."
3. Modeling Water Resources Management at the Basin Level: Methodology and by Ximing Cai, Claudia Ringler, Mark W. Rosegrant (2006)
"In particular, dissolved, suspended, and sedimentable solids, biological oxygen
demand, nitrogen, phosphorous, oils and grease, and total and fecal coliform ..."
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