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Term: EFFLUENT
Definition: Effluent is a type of liquid waste that is released into a river, lake, or other body of water. It can come from factories, homes, or other sources and can be harmful to the environment and the animals that live in the water.
EFFLUENT
Effluent is liquid waste that is released into a river, lake, or other body of water.
These examples illustrate how effluent is liquid waste that is released into a body of water. The first example shows how a factory may release chemicals into a river, which can harm the environment and wildlife. The second example shows how sewage treatment plants release treated wastewater into the ocean, which can affect the water quality and marine life.