DRAINAGE
\dɹˈe͡ɪnɪd͡ʒ], \dɹˈeɪnɪdʒ], \d_ɹ_ˈeɪ_n_ɪ_dʒ]\
Definitions of DRAINAGE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain.
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The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works.
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The act, process, or means of drawing off the pus or fluids from a wound, abscess, etc.
By Oddity Software
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A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain.
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The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works.
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The act, process, or means of drawing off the pus or fluids from a wound, abscess, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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The systematic withdrawal of fluids and discharges from a wound, sore, or cavity. (Dorland, 27th ed)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The manner in which the waters of a country pass off by its streams; a system of pipes or sewers for removing waste water from towns.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A gradual flowing off of a fluid.
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The removal of superfluous water and refuse liquids from dwellings, stables, and lands, also a system of conduits arranged for that purpose.
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In , surgery, the employment of means for securing the free escape of liquids from wounds and cavities.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
