Precipitate
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021872
1. An insoluble, finely divided substance which is a product of a chemical reaction within a liquid.
2. The separation from solution of an insoluble substance.
3. A substance separated from a solution or suspension by chemical or physical change.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-021872 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| References | Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms; Terms of Environment |
Record as JSON
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