沈殿
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precipitation, deposition, settlement (e.g. of sediment)
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A white precipitate was observed at the bottom of the test tube.
Sediment tends to settle easily in this river.
As the impurities in the water settled, the supernatant became clear.
Mud has been depositing at the bottom of the reservoir over many years.
In chemical experiments, the technique of causing precipitation by adding specific reagents is widely employed.
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