turbidity
noun [ U ] formal uk/tɜːˈbɪd.ə.ti/ us/tɝːˈbɪd.ə.t̬i/
chemistry specialized混浊度
the degree to which a transparent liquid moves light in different directions, usually a measurement of the number of small pieces of matter in the liquid
Measuring runoff and turbidity is costly. 测量径流和混浊度很昂贵。
The students tested the oxygen, temperature, and turbidity of the water. 学生们测试了水的含氧量、温度和混浊度。
See: turbid
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- Human activities increase pollution and turbidity in the lakes.
- The turbidity of the lake water is a factor in summer tourism.
- The increase in the amount of erosion and turbidity is going to be incredible.