OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 27379

effluent

/ˈɛfluːənt/
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efluente • vertido
Sewage or waste water discharged into a natural body of water.
Residents have little control over the industrial effluent that pollutes their rivers.
Still remarkably clean, Baikal nevertheless feels the effects of air and water pollution from various sources, including industries around Irkutsk and from the Selenga river, which…
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