"desiltation" meaning in All languages combined

See desiltation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: desiltations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} desiltation (countable and uncountable, plural desiltations)
  1. The process of removing silt from a body of water. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (process of removing silt): descolmatación [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1993, Jose Veloso Abueva, Emerlinda R. Roman, Corazon C. Aquino: Early Assessments of Her Presidential Leadership:",
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          "ref": "2008, Journal of Soil and Water Conservation in India - Volume 7, page 2:",
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