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residence time

noun

Meaning

  1. The average time for which a particular molecule of water will remain in a body of water.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

half-life(English)relaxation time(English)flowtime(English)pathline(English)traveltime(English)light equation(English)hydraulic radius(English)hydrokinetics(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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