Meaning Of The Word Activated sludge

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activated sludge in American English
noun

activated sludge in British English
noun: a mass of aerated precipitated sewage added to untreated sewage to bring about purification by hastening decomposition by microorganisms

activated sludge in Chemical Engineering
noun: Activated sludge is a thick soft substance used for removing pollutants from waste water by a biological reaction that involves oxygen.

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