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aqueous

[ey-kwee-uhs, ak-wee-] / ˈeɪ kwi əs, ˈæk wi- /






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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

"We believe that this method can be used to encapsulate various aqueous extracts," said Piskunov.

From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2026

The sponge was tested in four aqueous environments: irrigation water, pond water, lake water and seawater.

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2025

During the internship, he was a lead author on a research paper with Barge, Khodayari and others on how nitrates react with iron compounds in aqueous environments.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024

I stared at the aqueous, rippling circles of light that the crystal vase cast over the tabletop.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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