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  • water-bearing —    Containing water [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • Water export — Water exports involve exporting freshwater from one country to another. Large increases in human population and economic growth throughout the world during the twentieth century placed a huge stress on the world’s freshwater resources. Combined… …   Wikipedia

  • water — [wôt′ər, wät′ər] n. [ME < OE wæter, akin to Ger wasser < IE * wodōr < * wed , to wet (< base * awed , to moisten, flow) > Gr hydōr, water, L unda, a wave, Russ voda, water, Ir uisce, water] 1. the colorless, transparent liquid… …   English World dictionary

  • Water absorption — is a phenomenon in the transmission of electromagnetic radiation through a medium containing water molecules. Water molecules are excited by radiation at certain wavelengths and tend to selectively absorb portions of the spectrum while allowing… …   Wikipedia

  • Water bath — Wa ter bath A device for regulating the temperature of anything subjected to heat, by surrounding the vessel containing it with another vessel containing water which can be kept at a desired temperature; also, a vessel designed for this purpose.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • water level — n. 1. a) the surface of still water b) the height of this 2. WATER TABLE 3. a leveling instrument containing water in a glass tube 4. WATERLINE (senses 1, 2, & 4) …   English World dictionary

  • Water cell — Wa ter cell A cell containing water; specifically (Zo[ o]l.), one of the cells or chambers in which water is stored up in the stomach of a camel. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • water hammer — n. 1. the hammering sound caused in a pipe containing water when live steam is passed through it 2. the thump of water in a pipe, caused by an air lock, when a faucet is suddenly closed …   English World dictionary

  • water hole — noun a natural hole or hollow containing water • Hypernyms: ↑pond, ↑pool * * * noun 1. : a natural hole or hollow containing water: as a. : one in the dry bed of an intermittent river b …   Useful english dictionary

  • Water tube — Tube Tube, n. [L. tubus; akin to tuba a trumpet: cf F. tube.] 1. A hollow cylinder, of any material, used for the conveyance of fluids, and for various other purposes; a pipe. [1913 Webster] 2. A telescope. Glazed optic tube. Milton. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • water hole — 1. a depression in the surface of the ground, containing water. 2. a source of drinking water, as a spring or well in the desert. 3. a pond; pool. 4. a cavity containing water in the dry bed of a river. 5. a hole in the frozen surface of a lake,… …   Universalium

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