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• Drinking water
  == Drinking Water == '''Drinking water''', also known as '''potable water''', is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation, without risk of healt
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• Potable water
  == Potable Water == ...ronunciation: /ˈpoʊtəbəl ˈwɔːtər/), also known as '''drinking water''', is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation, without risk of healt
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• Free-living Amoebozoa infection
  == Free-living Amoebozoa Infection == '''Free-living Amoebozoa Infection''' (pronunciation: free-liv-ing a-me-bo-zoa in-fec-tion) is a type of [[parasitic infection]] cause
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• Free-diving
  == Free-diving == '''Free-diving''', also known as '''[[Apnea (diving)|apnea diving]]''' or '''[[Spea
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• Estuary
  ...ckish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea. ...h the open sea and within which sea water is measurably diluted with fresh water derived from land drainage. Estuaries form a transition zone between river
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• Potable
  ...id that is safe to drink. The term is often used to describe water that is free of pollutants, contaminants, and harmful bacteria, and is therefore safe fo ...d biological characteristics of water. It is a measure of the condition of water relative to the requirements of one or more biotic species and or to any hu
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• Drinking Water
  == Drinking Water == '''Drinking water''', also known as '''potable water''', is water that is safe to drink or to use for food preparation, without risk of healt
  2 KB (259 words) - 22:55, 8 February 2024
• Dissolved
  ...quality because of its influence on the organisms living within a body of water. ...olved" or mixed into the water or liquid, much like salt might dissolve in water.
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• Water management
  == Water Management == ...t/) refers to the planning, development, distribution, and optimization of water resources. It is a critical aspect of [[public health]], [[agriculture]], [
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• Brackish
  ...n fresh water, but not as much as seawater. It typically occurs when fresh water and seawater mix, such as in estuaries, mangroves, and salt marshes. ..."salty". It was first used in English in the late 15th century to describe water that was slightly salty.
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• Brackish water
  == Brackish Water == '''Brackish water''' (pronunciation: /ˈbrækɪʃ/), is a type of [[water]] with a salinity level between that of [[freshwater]] and [[seawater]]. It
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• Hydroxyl radical
  The term "Hydroxyl" is derived from the Greek words 'hydro' meaning water and 'xylon' meaning wood. The term "Radical" in chemistry refers to an atom ...in the environment through photochemical reactions involving sunlight and water vapor.
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• Diving mask
  ...d to focus in water. The mask also protects the diver's eyes and nose from water, cold, contaminants, and injuries. ...g regulator|regulator]]. The free-diving mask is a low-volume mask used in free-diving and spearfishing.
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• Club soda
  '''Club soda''' (pronounced: klʌb ˈsoʊdə) is a type of [[carbonated water]] that is often used as a [[mixer]] in alcoholic beverages, particularly in ...to the [[sodium bicarbonate]] (baking soda) that is used to carbonate the water.
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• Water soluble
  == Water Soluble == ...the Latin words 'aqua' meaning water, and 'solubilis' meaning to loosen or free.
  2 KB (236 words) - 22:56, 8 February 2024
• Water activity
  == Water Activity (aw) == ...activity''' or '''aw''' (pronounced "a-double-u") is a measure of the free water available in a substance for microbial growth. It is a crucial factor in fo
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• Sewage treatment
  ...n sewers, and "treatment", which refers to the process of making something free of bacteria or other contaminants. ...es the removal of remaining inorganic compounds and substances, making the water safe for discharge or reuse.
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• Drying
  ...ing''' (/ˈdraɪɪŋ/) is a mass transfer process consisting of the removal of water or another solvent by evaporation from a solid, semi-solid or liquid. This The term "drying" comes from the Old English ''dryge'', meaning "free from water".
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• Chlorination
  ...s to a substance. The term is often used to refer to the disinfection of [[water]] to make it safe for human consumption, but it can also refer to other pro ...ill or deactivate harmful [[microorganisms]]. The chlorine reacts with the water to form [[hypochlorous acid]] and [[hypochlorite ions]], which are powerful
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• Freediving blackout
  * Free-diving blackout: /ˈfriːˌdaɪvɪŋ ˈblækˌaʊt/ ...aratus) and "diving" (the sport or activity of swimming or exploring under water), and "blackout" (a temporary loss of consciousness).
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