шлам

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • sludge waste from industrial processes, or sediment in a steam boiler
  • slime, mud, ooze
  • slurry
  • sediment, silt, residue, bottoms
  • tarry residue in engines
  • drilling fluid, drilling mud
  • powdered product, formed as a precipitate in the electrolysis of certain metals and usually containing noble metals
  • precipitation in the form of fine particles that are released during sedimentation or filtration of a liquid

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schlamm.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Schlamm

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