slurry
Collocations
3VERB + SLURRY
dispose, juice, spoke
SLURRY + NOUN
seawater-
PREP.
from, into, with
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noun
Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.
1981, National Research Council (U.S.) Committee on Animal Nutrition, Feeding Value of Ethanol Production By-products, page 26, While little information is available, it probably is similar to spent brewers yeast slurry.
The most important application of fluid flow techniques in the mineral processing industry is the transportation of slurries. Whenever solid materials are in particulate form transportation in the form of a slurry is possible.
Liquid waste from some types of mining, such as mountain top removal mining, usually very toxic and stored nearby in large dams.
Slurry tailings ponds are by far the major type of containment facilities for slurry tailings.
A mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water, stored in a slurry pit and used as fertilizer; also used in combination, as pig slurry, etc.
In the Netherlands, the most problematic agricultural waste is liquid pig manure or pig slurry.
A thickener.
verb
To make a slurry (of some material).
To apply a slurry (to).
Next week we will be slurrying the parking lot.
adj
Slurred, tending to slur.
He spoke with a slurry voice.
His voice became progressively slurrier as he drank the three bottles of wine.
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WiktionaryThe most important application of fluid flow techniques in the mineral processing industry is the transportation of slurries. Whenever solid materials are in particulate form transportation in the for
WiktionaryMagnesium hydroxide slurry consists of an aqueous suspension of particulate magnesium hydroxide. The principle sources of slurry are from seawater- or brine-produced magnesium hydroxide, natural bruci
WiktionaryNext week we will be slurrying the parking lot.
WiktionaryHe spoke with a slurry voice.
WiktionaryHis voice became progressively slurrier as he drank the three bottles of wine.
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