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“sedimentation”
A natural process by which particles float to the bottom of water and form other elements: Sand is known to form solid layers of rock by mens of accumulated sedimentation.
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-ation, -ization (-iz[e] + -ation); -isation (British spelling variation)
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sed-, sedat-, -sid, -sess
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“sedimentation”
zeta sedimentation ratio, ZSR
The ratio of the zetacrit to the hematocrit, normally 0.41 to 0.54 (41 to 54%); used as an indicator of the red blood cell sedimentation rate.
It is a sensitive indicator of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and is unaffected by anemia, which tends to elevate the ESR.
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zeta; Ζ, ζ
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