aqueous
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A common industrial approach, aqueous amine scrubbing, requires heating large amounts of liquid to temperatures above 100 °C to release the captured CO2 and reuse the solution.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
The sponge was tested in four aqueous environments: irrigation water, pond water, lake water and seawater.
From Salon • Jan. 2, 2025
“The fate of these chemicals in an aqueous environment is relevant for both fields,” Khodayari said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024
In some of the aqueous works, for example, she considers what happens in forced water crossings and what is lost beneath the water.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2024
If I could just surrender to my increasingly aqueous condition and wait out the weekend with a novel, things would be looking up.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
