About The Word Irrigation
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Irrigation
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What's The Definition Of Irrigation?
[n] (medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution
[n] supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc Synonyms | Synonyms for Irrigation: Related Terms | Find terms related to Irrigation: ablution | affusion | aspergation | aspersion | baptism | bath | bathing | bedewing | cleaning out | dampening | damping | deluge | dewing | douche | douching | drowning | elution | elutriation | enema | flooding | flush | flushing | flushing out | hosing | hosing down | humidification | immersion | inundation | lathering | lavabo | lavage | lavation | laving | moistening | mopping | mopping up | rinse | rinsing | scouring | scrub | scrubbing | scrubbing up | shampoo | soaping | sparging | spattering | splashing | splattering | sponge | sponging | spraying | sprinkling | submersion | swabbing | swashing | wash | washing | washing up | washout | washup | watering | wetting | wiping up See Also | clyster | douche | enema | lavage | medication | provision | supply | supplying Irrigation In Webster's Dictionary \Ir`ri*ga"tion\, n. [L. irrigatio: cf. F.
irrigation.]
The act or process of irrigating, or the state of being
irrigated; especially, the operation of causing water to flow
over lands, for nourishing plants.
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