- nounsediment (noun) · sediments (plural noun)
- matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs:"the ice freezes the wine and sediment at the base of the cork"
- geologyparticulate matter that is carried by water or wind and deposited on the surface of the land or the bottom of a body of water, and may in time become consolidated into rock:"there is a huge concentration of sediment in deltas" · "it takes hundreds of thousands of years to turn the sediments into carbonate rock"
verbsediment (verb) · sediments (third person present) · sedimented (past tense) · sedimented (past participle) · sedimenting (present participle)- settle as sediment:"the erythrocytes were allowed to sediment within the syringe"
- (of a liquid) deposit a sediment:"heparinated blood was allowed to sediment at room temperature"
- deposit (something) as a sediment:"the DNA was sedimented by centrifugation"
Originmid 16th century: from French sédiment or Latin sedimentum ‘settling’, from sedere ‘sit’.
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- Sediment is a naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice or by the force of gravity acting on the particles1. Sediment can consist of rocks and minerals, as well as the remains of plants and animals2. In geology, sediment refers to mineral or organic matter deposited by water, air, or ice3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Sediment is a naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice or by the force of gravity acting on the particles.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SedimentSediment is solid material that is moved and deposited in a new location. Sediment can consist of rocks and minerals, as well as the remains of plants and animals.www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/sediment/noun the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs. Geology. mineral or organic matter deposited by water, air, or ice.www.dictionary.com/browse/sediment
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