Decant

Decant

To draw off the upper layer of liquid after the heaviest material (a solid or another liquid) has settled.

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decant

Culinary arts; Cooking

To pour a liquid (typically wine) from its bottle to another container, usually a carafe or decanter. This is generally done to separate the wine from any sediment deposited in ...

decanter

Culinary arts; Cooking

A narrow-necked, stoppered container — usually made of glass — used to hold wine, liqueur or other spirits.

decantation

Oil & gas; Oilfield

Separation of a solid from a liquid, or a liquid from a solid, by sucking, pumping or pouring the liquid away without disturbing the solid or liquid which has settled below ...

decanting

Beverages; Wine

The process of slowly inviting air into a decanter while separating sediment from the wine. Especially important for older wine.

decant

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

To draw off the upper layer of liquid after the heaviest material (a solid or another liquid) has settled.

decant

Natural environment; Water

To draw off the upper layer of liquid after the heaviest material (a solid or another liquid) has settled.

benchmark response (BMR)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

A designated level or percent of response relative to the control level of response used in calculating a BMD.

best management practices (BMP)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Procedures or controls other than effluent limitations to prevent or reduce pollution of surface water (includes runoff control, spill prevention, and operating procedures).

BMD10

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Benchmark Dose associated with a 10% response adjusted for background. For example, these BMD(10) values are doses expected to produce a 10% reduction in brain cholinesterase ...

comparative effect level (CEL)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Dose by which potency of chemicals may be compared; e.g. the dose causing a maximum of 15% cholinesterase inhibition.

confidential business information (CBI)

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

Information that contains trade secrets, commercial or financial information, or other information that has been claimed as confidential by the submitter.

vent

Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides

The connection and piping through which gases enter and exit a piece of equipment.

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