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Sediment vs Recrement - What's the difference?

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Sediment is a related term of recrement.


As nouns the difference between sediment and recrement

is that sediment is sediment while recrement is waste matter or dross.

sediment

English

(wikipedia sediment)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.
    • The Nile delta is composed of sediment that was washed down and deposited at the mouth of the river.

    Hyponyms

    * dregs * grounds * grout * settlings

    Related terms

    * sedimentary * sedimentation

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To deposit material as a sediment.
  • To be deposited as a sediment.

    • Anagrams

    * * * * ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Noun

    • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun , sedìment, sedimenti , sedimenta, sedimen?ta / sedim?nt? , sedimentu, sedimentima , sediment, sedimente , sedimente, sedimenti , sedimentu, sedimentima , sedimentom, sedimentima }}

    recrement

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • waste matter or dross
  • (biology) A bodily secretion that is reabsorbed into the blood

    • Related terms

    *recremental *recrementitial *recrementitious

    See also

    *excrement