lixiviate

English - Turkish

Definition of lixiviate in English Turkish dictionary

(fiil) yıkayarak ayrıştırmak

{f} yıkayarak ayrıştırmak

odun külünden külsuyu elde etmek

English - English

Definition of lixiviate in English English dictionary

To separate a substance into soluble and insoluble components through percolation

{a} making or resembling a lixivium

{f} treat with a solvent, remove the soluble matter from an insoluble substance (Chemistry)

Of or pertaining to lye or lixivium; of the quality of alkaline salts

To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of extracting the alkaline substances

Impregnated with salts from wood ashes

Related Terms

lixiviation

{n} the act of forming a lye

lixiviation

Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance from one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching

lixiviation

{i} process of treating with a solvent, process by which soluble matter is removed from an insoluble one (Chemistry)

Hyphenation

lix·i·vi·ate

Etymology

() From Latin lixiviare, from lixivius ‘made into lye’, from lix ‘ashes, lye’.

Tenses

lixiviating, lixiviated