effluent
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Effluent is suspended in the water, making it hard to separate and remove.
From Science Daily • Oct. 10, 2023
Effluent is sterile, meaning no DNA or tissue remains, and the liquid can be released down a drain.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2023
Mahadi Hasan, a manager, offered a tour of the Effluent Treatment Plant, where wastewater is treated with chemicals in a series of concrete tubs.
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2013
Then finally up rivers in four states, taking in the Final Mill Effluent Treatment Center, to a spot 35 miles SW of Chicago.
From The Guardian • Jun. 25, 2013
Effluent spills into the water from a three-foot-wide pipe close by.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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