water application

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• Water dressing — Wa ter dress ing (Med.) The treatment of wounds or ulcers by the application of water; also, a dressing saturated with water only, for application to a wound or an ulcer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Water cure — is a form of water torture in which the victim is forced to drink large quantities of water in a short time, resulting in gastric distension, water intoxication, and possibly death.cite book|title=Oxford English Dictionary|quote=In the… …   Wikipedia

• Water potential — is the potential energy of water per unit volume relative to pure water in reference conditions. Water potential quantifies the tendency of water to move from one area to another due to osmosis, gravity, mechanical pressure, or matrix effects… …   Wikipedia

• Water supply and sanitation in Ecuador — has reached a significant increase in coverage in the last years. However, the sector is characterized by (i) low coverage levels, particularly in rural areas; (ii) low service quality and efficiency; and (iii) limited cost recovery and a high… …   Wikipedia

• 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 supply and sanitation in Cuba — is characterized by a high level of access, but at limited quality of service. A state owned enterprise is in charge or providing services throughout the country within the country s socialist, centrally planned Cuban economic system. Aa a… …   Wikipedia

• Water therapy — is the use of water to improve health.According to alternative medicine advocates, one form of water therapy is the consuming of a gutful of water upon waking in order to cleanse the bowel . A litre to a litre and half is the common amount… …   Wikipedia

• Water weights — are water filled bags which are designed as a safe, practical and economical method of testing the structural integrity of cranes, davits, lifeboats, link spans, ramps and lifts, floors and bridges and can be used for many other applications.… …   Wikipedia

• water of crystallization — n. water that occurs as a constituent of crystalline substances in a definite stoichiometric ratio: it can be removed from them by the application of heat at 100°C (212°F) and its loss usually results in a change in the crystalline structure …   English World dictionary

• Water cure (therapy) — This article is about a form of therapy used in the 18th and 19th century. For the form of torture, see water cure (torture). A water cure in the therapeutic sense is a course of medical treatment by hydrotherapy.[1] Contents 1 Overview 2 …   Wikipedia

• Water detector — A Water detector is a small electronic device that is designed to detect the presence of water and alert humans in time to allow the prevention of water damage. A common design is a small device that lays flat on a floor and relies on the… …   Wikipedia