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Noun drainage area has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebDrainage AreaNoun - GeologyA drainage area refers to the region of land where all the surface water converges to a single point, such as a river or a lake. Example Sentence: The Mississippi River has a massive drainage area, covering numerous states and contributing to its vast volume of water. Noun - PlumbingIn plumbing, a drainage area is an enclosed space where wastewater and other fluids collect before being led away through pipes or drains. Example Sentence: The bathroom remodeling project included designing an efficient drainage area for the shower to prevent water buildup and potential damage. Noun - MedicineIn medicine, a drainage area is the cluster of lymph nodes that receive fluid drainage from a specific body region. Example Sentence: The surgeon identified and removed the affected lymph nodes in the drainage area to prevent the spread of cancer cells. Related Products: | ||||
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