Sludge vs Marsh - What's the difference?
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A generic term for solids separated from suspension in a liquid.
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, title= A residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.
A sediment of accumulated minerals in a steam boiler.
A mass of small pieces of ice on the surface of a body of water.
(uncountable, music) sludge metal
(informal) to slump or slouch.
to slop or drip slowly.
An area of low, wet land, often with tall grass.
Sludge is a related term of marsh.
As an initialism sludge
is (emergency medicine) a mnemonic ("salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, gastrointestinal upset, emesis") used to identify the common symptoms of certain affections of a cholinergic toxidrome.As a proper noun marsh is
for someone living by a (marsh).sludge
English
(wikipedia sludge)Noun
High and wet, passage=Floods in northern India, mostly in the small state of Uttarakhand, have wrought disaster on an enormous scale.
Synonyms
* (separated solids) mud, mire, ooze, slushDerived terms
* activated sludge * oil sludge * sludge metal * sludgecoreVerb
(sludg)marsh
English
Noun
(es)Coordinate terms
* bog * moor * swampDerived terms
* marsh deerSee also
* marshmallow * slackReferences
* Oxford-Paravia Concise - Dizionario Inglese-Italiano e Italiano-Inglese (in collaborazione con Oxford University Press) . Edited by Maria Cristina Bareggi. Torino: Paravia, 2003. . Online versionhere
