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aqueous

[ay-kwee-uhs, ak-wee-] / ˈeɪ kwi əs, ˈæk wi- /






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"This study offers a seminal contribution to our understanding of aqueous solution thermodynamics," said co-author and Mechanical Engineering Department Head Dr. Guillermo Aguilar, who serves as the James and Ada Forsyth Professor.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026

The sponge was tested in four aqueous environments: irrigation water, pond water, lake water and seawater.

From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2025

During the internship, he was a lead author on a research paper with Barge, Khodayari and others on how nitrates react with iron compounds in aqueous environments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2024

In some of the aqueous works, for example, she considers what happens in forced water crossings and what is lost beneath the water.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2024

I stared at the aqueous, rippling circles of light that the crystal vase cast over the tabletop.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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