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closed-drainage: area in which surface flow collects in sinks or lakes having no surface outlet either to other streams or to the sea
Category: The cosmos

drainage: elimination of accumulated water from wetlands by canalisation (subsurface drainage) of from the ground (surface drainage), usually for environmental and agricultural improvement
Category: Management in the public and private sector

drainage: the systematic withdrawal of fluids and discharges from a wound,sore,or cavity
Category: Medicine

drainage: thickening on a wire
Category: Various industries and crafts

drainage: the collection and removal of ground and surface water from the area of opencast working,together with measures to prevent ingress of water into the area,with a view to ensuring the safety of the workings and improving the quality of the solid fuel produced
Category: Mining

drainage: the free flow or withdrawal of fluids, as pus from a cavity or wound....This padding absorbs -- from eye
Category: Medicine

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