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drainage

  • noun
  • /ˈdɹeɪnəd͡ʒ/

A natural or artificial means for the removal of fluids from a given area by its draining away.

Other meanings

  1. A system of drains.

  2. A downward wind.

Related words

  • amniodrainage
  • downdrainage
  • endodrainage
  • interdrainage
  • overdrainage
  • paleodrainage
  • predrainage
  • redrainage
  • superdrainage
  • underdrainage
  • air drainage
  • cholangiodrainage

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This definition is adapted from “drainage” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.