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effluent

noun

ˈɛf.lu.ənt

Meaning

Liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea.

Factory effluent contaminates nearby rivers and lakes.

wastewater, discharge, pollutant

clean water, purification, filtration

a cold-blooded animal with scaly skin that lays eggs on land

Physical signs or patterns in the brain for memory storage and retrieval

Awareness, knowledge, or understanding of something; conscious perception.

a thing that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event; a memento

A stupid or careless mistake; a serious error in judgment.

a person who votes in an election