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Removal of water from an area of land
Drainage is the natural or artificial removal of a surface's water and sub-surface water from an area with excess water. The internal drainage of most
Drainage
Land area where water converges to a common outlet
A drainage basin is an area of land in which all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of
Drainage_basin
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up drainage system in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Drainage system may refer to: Drainage system (geomorphology), patterns formed by streams,
Drainage_system
Form of agricultural drainage system
Tile drainage is a form of agricultural drainage system that removes excess sub-surface water from fields to allow sufficient air space within the soil
Tile_drainage
Elevated terrain that separates neighbouring drainage basins
A drainage divide, water divide, ridgeline, watershed, water parting or height of land is elevated terrain that separates neighboring drainage basins.
Drainage_divide
Patterns formed by streams, rivers, and lakes in a drainage system
geomorphology, drainage systems, also known as river systems, are the patterns formed by the streams, rivers, and lakes in a particular drainage basin. They
Drainage system (geomorphology)
Drainage_system_(geomorphology)
Outflow of acidic water from metal or coal mines
Acid mine drainage, acid and metalliferous drainage (AMD), or acid rock drainage (ARD) is the outflow of acidic water from metal mines and coal mines.
Acid_mine_drainage
Closed drainage basin that has no outflow
(/ˌɛndoʊˈriː.ɪk/ EN-doh-REE-ik; also endoreic basin and endorreic basin) is a drainage basin that normally retains water and allows no outflow to other external
Endorheic_basin
Medical procedure
Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a type of manual manipulation of the skin, not to be confused with massage, based on the hypothesis that it will encourage
Manual_lymphatic_drainage
Tunnel or channel created to drain water
A drainage tunnel, called an emissary in ancient contexts, is a tunnel or channel created to drain water, often from a stagnant or variable-depth body
Drainage_tunnel
drainage are sensitive issues. Most drainage districts are administered by an internal drainage board (IDB), which are single purpose local drainage authorities
Drainage_district
Stream maintaining its original course despite changes in underlying rocks
despite the changes in underlying rock topography. A stream with a dendritic drainage pattern, for example, can be subject to slow tectonic uplift. However,
Antecedent_drainage_stream
Infrastructure for draining excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces
houses and buildings can connect to the storm drain. Since many storm drainage systems are gravity sewers that drain untreated storm water into rivers
Storm_drain
Topics referred to by the same term
mine drainage Drainage basin Drainage gallery A surgical procedure, see Incision and drainage Bile drainage Lymphatic drainage Pleural drainage Tear drainage
Drainage_(disambiguation)
Minor surgical procedure to release pus or pressure under skin
Incision and drainage (I&D), also known as clinical lancing, are minor surgical procedures to release pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as
Incision_and_drainage
Term in road design
Drainage gradient (DG) is a term in road design, defined as the combined slope due to road surface cross slope (CS) and longitudinal slope (hilliness)
Drainage_gradient
Equation used in drainage design
A drainage equation is an equation describing the relation between depth and spacing of parallel subsurface drains, depth of the watertable, depth and
Drainage_equation
American drainage product company based in Hillard, Ohio, US
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) is an American company that designs, manufactures and markets polypropylene and polyethylene pipes, plastic leach
Advanced_Drainage_Systems
Topics referred to by the same term
Drainage model may refer to: a surface drainage model or rainfall-runoff model; see surface runoff, runoff model (reservoir) a subsurface (groundwater)
Drainage_model
Rivers are natural drainage channels. They collect runoff from precipitation and groundwater and discharge it into oceans or lakes. The main watercourse
List_of_rivers_by_discharge
Sub-surface drainage system
Assistant U.S. Treasury Secretary, described and popularized them in Farm Drainage (1859). French's drains were made of sections of ordinary roofing tile
French_drain
The list of drainage basins by area identifies basins (also known as "catchments" or, in North American usage, "watersheds"), sorted by area, which drain
List of drainage basins by area
List_of_drainage_basins_by_area
Area of low lying land in eastern England
in a flat, dry, low-lying agricultural region supported by a system of drainage channels, man-made rivers (dykes and drains), and automated pumping stations
The_Fens
Major drainage basin in Canada and the United States
The Hudson Bay drainage basin is the drainage basin in northern North America where surface water empties into the Hudson Bay and adjoining waters. Spanning
Hudson_Bay_drainage_basin
Physical parameter of a drainage basin
Drainage density is a quantity used to describe physical parameters of a drainage basin. First described by Robert E. Horton, drainage density is defined
Drainage_density
Designed to reduce the potential impact of development
Sustainable drainage systems (also known as SuDS, SUDS, or sustainable urban drainage systems) are a collection of water management practices that aim
Sustainable_drainage_system
Medical intervention
Postural drainage (PD) is the drainage of lung secretions using gravity. It is used to treat a variety of conditions that cause the build-up of secretions
Postural_drainage
Area of water law related to drainage of surface water
Drainage law is a specific area of water law related to drainage of surface water on real property. It is particularly important in areas where freshwater
Drainage_law
Association of American plumbing manufacturers
The Plumbing & Drainage Institute (PDI) is an association of American manufacturers of engineered plumbing drainage specialty products. Such products include
Plumbing_&_Drainage_Institute
along the shoreline, disrupting farming activities on a large scale. The drainage and navigation system has been significantly modified twice in the last
Bann_drainage
Drainage basin of the Columbia River in western North America
The Columbia River drainage basin is the drainage basin of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It covers 668,000 km2 or
Columbia_River_drainage_basin
River system in the Middle East
short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia bunnii), is possibly extinct. Their drainage began in the 1950s, to reclaim land for agriculture and oil exploration
Tigris–Euphrates_river_system
Medical intervention
digital thoracic drainage systems. Benefits of digital thoracic drainage systems". Nursing Times. 108 (11). Media related to Chest drainage at Wikimedia Commons
Chest_drainage
Malaysian government agency
The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (Malay: Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran; Jawi: جابتن ڤڠايرن دان ساليرن; officially abbreviated as JPS or DID)
Department of Irrigation and Drainage
Department_of_Irrigation_and_Drainage
Drainage of agricultural lands by wells
Well drainage means drainage of agricultural lands by wells. Agricultural land is drained by pumped dry wells (vertical drainage) to improve the soils
Well_drainage
Agricultural artificial application of water to land
livestock, reduce dust, dispose of sewage, and support mining operations. Drainage, which involves the removal of surface and sub-surface water from a given
Irrigation
Water pollution from abandoned mines
called "acid mine drainage", not all abandoned mine drainage is acidic. The most common form of abandoned mine drainage is acid mine drainage, which is highly
Abandoned_mine_drainage
ground. Agriculture has only been made possible by a co-ordinated system of drainage ditches. During medieval times this was controlled by the great monasteries
Bedford_Level_Corporation
A drainage basin is an extent of land where water from rain and melting snow or ice drains downhill into a body of water, such as a river, lake, reservoir
List of drainage basins of South Africa
List_of_drainage_basins_of_South_Africa
Technology used to produce heavy crude oil and bitumen
Steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD; "Sag-D") is an enhanced oil recovery technology for producing heavy crude oil and bitumen. It is an advanced form
Steam-assisted gravity drainage
Steam-assisted_gravity_drainage
Study of agricultural drainage systems
Drainage research is the study of agricultural drainage systems and their effects to arrive at optimal system design. Agricultural land drainage has agricultural
Drainage_research
Drainage division in Western Australia
The south-west corner drainage region of Western Australia is one of only two temperate and relatively fertile parts of mainland Australia. It covers about
South_West_drainage_division
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Land Drainage Act 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5. c. 44) was an act of the United Kingdom parliament which provided a new set of administrative structures to
Land_Drainage_Act_1930
Horizontal entrance shaft to an underground mine
horizontal passage to an underground mine. Miners can use adits for access, drainage, ventilation, and extracting minerals at the lowest convenient level. Adits
Adit
The Brookshire Katy Drainage District (BKDD) is a political subdivision of the state of Texas which oversees the drainage of water within its boundaries
Brookshire Katy Drainage District
Brookshire_Katy_Drainage_District
Natural flowing freshwater stream
and merge in confluences to form drainage basins, areas where surface water eventually flows to a common outlet. Drainage divides keep rivers separated from
River
A drainage ditch is a depression in the land created to channel water. Drainage ditches are typically formed around low-lying areas, roadsides or fields
Two-stage_drainage_ditch
Swelling due to a compromised lymphatic system
includes compression therapy, good skin care, exercise, and manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), which together are known as combined decongestive therapy. Diuretics
Lymphedema
Type of organ
scarring after injury to the bile duct during gallbladder removal. Biliary drainage is performed with a tube or catheter (called a biliary drain, biliary stent
Bile_duct
Organ system in vertebrates complementary to the circulatory system
due to poor lymphatic drainage) or groin (causing swelling of the leg). Conventional treatment is by manual lymphatic drainage and compression garments
Lymphatic_system
Canal system in northeast Illinois
The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, historically known as the Chicago Drainage Canal, is a 32-mile-long (51 km) canal system that connects the Chicago
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
Chicago_Sanitary_and_Ship_Canal
Stock short title used for legislation
part of land drainage law. Manitoba The Land Drainage Act 1895 (58 & 59 Vict c 11) The Land Drainage Act 1898 (61 Vict c 16) The Land Drainage Act (RSM 1913
Land_Drainage_Act
Hong Kong government department
‹See RfD› The Drainage Services Department (DSD) is a department of the Hong Kong Government responsible for drainage and sewerage. Since 2007 it has
Drainage_Services_Department
British membership body
The Association of Drainage Authorities (ADA) is a membership body for internal drainage boards and other stakeholders in water level management in the
Association of Drainage Authorities
Association_of_Drainage_Authorities
A drainage basin is an extent of land where water from rain and melting snow or ice drains downhill into a converging point such as a river mouth, or into
List of drainage basins of Australia
List_of_drainage_basins_of_Australia
The Ottawa River drainage basin is the drainage basin in northern North America where surface water empties into the Ottawa River and adjoining waters
Ottawa_River_drainage_basin
An agricultural drainage system is a system by which water is drained on or in the soil to enhance agricultural production of crops. It may involve any
Drainage_system_(agriculture)
Use of drainage to control the groundwater level in an area
the water table by drainage. Its main applications are in agricultural land (to improve the crop yield using agricultural drainage systems) and in cities
Watertable_control
Pseudoscientific alternative medicine emphasizing muscle and bone manipulation
accomplished by relaxing contracted muscles, increasing circulation and lymphatic drainage, and stimulating the stretch reflex of muscles and overlying fascia. Practitioners
Osteopathy
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Land Drainage Act 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 48) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided mechanisms for river boards to raise
Land_Drainage_Act_1961
Drainage structure
A wateringue (also known as a watering or watergang) is a ditch or drainage structure designed to drain marshlands, wetlands, or flood-prone areas located
Wateringue_(drainage)
funded large-scale land drainage projects in the seventeenth century, in return for rights to some of the land reclaimed. Land drainage works were expensive
Adventurers_(land_drainage)
There are six major drainage basins in Lithuania: the rivers Neman (Lithuanian:Nemunas), Lielupe, Venta, Daugava, Pregolya, and a strip along the Baltic
List of drainage basins of Lithuania
List_of_drainage_basins_of_Lithuania
Major river in West Africa
river of West Africa, extending about 4,180 kilometres (2,600 miles). Its drainage basin is 2,117,700 km2 (817,600 sq mi) in area. Its source is in the Guinea
Niger_River
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidates legislation relating to internal drainage boards
Land_Drainage_Act_1991
Endorheic basin in Mongolia
Internal Drainage Basin or Central Asian Inland Basin is the largest of 3 major hydrological basins that cover Mongolia (cf. Arctic Drainage Basin & Pacific
Central Asian Internal Drainage Basin (Mongolia)
Central_Asian_Internal_Drainage_Basin_(Mongolia)
Uranium acid mine drainage refers to acidic water released from a uranium mining site using processes like underground mining and in-situ leaching. Underground
Uranium_acid_mine_drainage
Skin infection between the buttocks
end. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, and redness. There may also be drainage of fluid, but rarely a fever. Risk factors include obesity, family history
Pilonidal_disease
Watercourse in Cambridgeshire, England
Bedford, who owned huge tracts of land in the vicinity, agreed to carry out drainage works in 1630, in return for 95,000 acres (38,000 ha) of the land which
New_Bedford_River
River in Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
Asia and the longest in West Asia, at about 2,780 km (1,730 mi), with a drainage area of 440,000 km2 (170,000 mi2) that covers six countries. The term Euphrates
Euphrates
Medical device
unit (ICU) physicians and nurses. The purpose of external ventricular drainage is to divert fluid from the ventricles of the brain and allow for monitoring
External_ventricular_drain
Drainage in New Orleans, Louisiana, has been a major concern since the founding of the city in the early 18th century, remaining an important factor in
Drainage_in_New_Orleans
Localized collection of pus in body tissue
treatment for most skin or soft tissue abscesses is cutting it open and drainage. There appears to be some benefit from also using antibiotics. A small
Abscess
Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID), established in 1950, is a global organization concerned with irrigation and drainage. At the annual International
International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage
International_Commission_on_Irrigation_and_Drainage
Former windmill in Norfolk, England
The Reedham Ferry Drainage Mill, also known as The Red Mill is a former drainage windmill found on the River Yare on The Broads in Norfolk. It is now a
Reedham_Ferry_Drainage_Mill
Academic journal
The Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Society of Civil Engineers covering
Journal of Irrigation & Drainage Engineering
Journal_of_Irrigation_&_Drainage_Engineering
Type of eye surgery procedure
by removing aqueous on average 2.75 microliters/min. The first glaucoma drainage implant was developed in 1966. Following on the success of the Molteno
Glaucoma_valve
In the field of land drainage, a highland carrier is a watercourse that conveys drainage water coming from higher in the catchment across or around a
Highland_carrier
River in Sussex, England
of the valley floor for agriculture, by building embankments, but the drainage was hampered by the buildup of a large shingle bar which formed across
River_Ouse,_Sussex
in-plane drainage of liquids or gases. Geonets are often laminated with geotextiles on one or both surfaces and are then referred to as drainage geocomposites
Geonets
The Pikine Drainage Network is a large-scale stormwater management system serving the densely populated suburban areas of Pikine, Keur Massar, and Guédiawaye
Pikine_Drainage_Network
Human settlement in England
pumped drainage to prevent it from flooding. Between 1759 and 1962 the area was managed by the Commissioners of the Burnt Fen First Drainage District
Burnt_Fen
Species of fish
salmonid fish of western North America. It is found from the Mackenzie River drainage in Northwest Territories, Canada through western Canada and the northwestern
Mountain_whitefish
Artificial waterway in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
allow silt to be deposited on the peat moors, but now functions as a land drainage channel. It was constructed by Ralph Creyke, and the first section was
Swinefleet_Warping_Drain
River
The Pow of Inchaffray (also known as the Pow Water) is a drainage ditch in Strathearn, Scotland. It is approximately 9 miles (14 km) long and drains 3
Pow_of_Inchaffray
Surgical procedure to drain gallbladder
the gallbladder, which can facilitate placement of a tube or stent for drainage, first performed by American surgeon, Dr. John Stough Bobbs, in 1867. It
Cholecystostomy
Group of authorities in England
The Bedford Group of Drainage Boards is a group of three internal drainage boards which are situated in the upper reaches of the River Great Ouse in England
Bedford Group of Drainage Boards
Bedford_Group_of_Drainage_Boards
Windmill in Norfolk, England
Clayrack Drainage Windmill is located at How Hill in the English county of Norfolk. It is on the east bank of the River Ant close to How Hill, a large
Clayrack_Drainage_Mill
gland cyst after incision and drainage to allow continued drainage and re-epithelialization of a tract for future drainage. The stem of the Word catheter
Word_catheter
Small to moderate trench created to channel water
small-to-moderate size trench created to channel water. A ditch can be used for drainage, to drain water from low-lying areas, alongside roadways or fields, or
Ditch
Windmill in Norfolk, England
Palmer's Drainage Windmill is located to the north of Upton Dyke close to the village of Upton in the English county of Norfolk. Upton Dyke runs westerly
Palmer's_Drainage_Windmill
Building in Nasiriyah, Iraq
The Nasiriyah Drainage Pump Station is a land drainage pumping station in Iraq 10 km southeast of Nasiriyah in the province of Dhi Qar. The station pumps
Nasiriyah Drainage Pump Station
Nasiriyah_Drainage_Pump_Station
Drainage division in Queensland
The north-east coast drainage division or north-east coast basin is a drainage basin in Queensland, Australia. The drainage between the Great Dividing
Australian north-east coast drainage division
Australian_north-east_coast_drainage_division
Physiological system containing the orbital structures for tear production and drainage
physiological system containing the orbital structures for tear production and drainage. It consists of: The lacrimal gland, which secretes the tears, and its
Lacrimal_apparatus
Longest river in Ulster, passing through Lough Neagh
Toome. The current drainage scheme was engineered by Major Percy Shepherd and was enabled by the Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Drainage and Navigation Act
River_Bann
Creating new land from oceans, seas, riverbeds or lakes
from the reclaimed land. A similar land reclamation system using dams and drainage canals was used in the Greek Copaic Basin during the Middle Helladic Period
Land_reclamation
The Dakar Flood Drainage Canal is a major infrastructure project in the metropolitan region of Dakar, Senegal. The canal network was primarily developed
Dakar_Flood_Drainage_Canal
Watercourse of the San Cristobal Valley, Arizona
southeast California deserts along the Lower Colorado River Valley, this drainage region is in the harshest desert regions of North America. The wash flows
San_Cristobal_Wash
Former Lake in Abruzzo, Italy
system of drainage channels, built in the plain after the Torlonian drainage and subsequent reclamation, which relate to the main drainage tunnel. This
Fucine_Lake
Type of surgical drain
often involves a flutter valve or underwater seal. The concept of chest drainage was first advocated by Hippocrates when he described the treatment of empyema
Chest_tube
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English diche, dike, Old English dīc ‘dike’, ‘earthwork’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a ditcher or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike. The medieval dike was larger and more prominent than the modern ditch, and was usually constructed for purposes of defense rather than drainage.Americanized spelling of Dutch Dijk (see Dyck).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a wealthy man (or perhaps in some cases an ironic nickname for a pauper), from Middle English, Old French riche ‘rich’, ‘wealthy’ (of Germanic origin, akin to Germanic rīc ‘power(ful)’).English : from a medieval personal name, a short form of Richard, or less commonly of some other compound name with this first element.English : habitational name from the lost village of Riche in Lincolnshire, apparently so named from an Old English element ric ‘stream’ or, here, ‘drainage channel’. Some early forms of the surname, such as Ricardus de la riche (Hampshire 1200) and Alexander atte Riche (Sussex 1296) probably derive from minor places named with this element in southern counties, as for example Glynde Reach in Sussex.Americanized form of German Reich.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from a place in Lincolnshire, so called from the Old English tribal name Spaldingas ‘people of the district called Spald’. The district name probably means ‘ditches’, referring to drainage channels in the fenland.The surname was taken to Scotland in the 13th century by Radulphus de Spalding. His descendants prospered, and the name is still common in Scotland. Early American Spaldings include Thomas Spalding, born in Frederica, GA, in 1774, who introduced sea-island cotton in GA, and the physician Lyman Spalding, born in Cornish, NH, in 1775, who founded U.S. Pharmacopoeia.
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
An Attributive of Caliph Ali; The Fourth of the 'Rightly Guided' Caliphs
Male
Swiss
, baptizer.
Girl/Female
French, German, Teutonic
Serpent
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Hebrew
Tender Affection
Boy/Male
Arabic
The Biblical Solomon is the English Language Equivalent; A Prophet's Name
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Indian, Muslim
Nature
Girl/Female
English German
Feminine of Claude.
Boy/Male
Russian Latin
Protector; shepherd.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of French Obie. Compare Obey.Possibly also of German origin, an altered spelling of German Obbe, from a short form of the Germanic personal name Obbert.
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Kurdish, Swedish
Desire; Bird
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE
DRAINAGE
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DRAINAGE
n.
The system of sewers in a city, town, etc.; the general drainage of a city or town by means of sewers.
a.
Not sanitary; unhealthy; as, insanitary conditions of drainage.
n.
The mode in which the waters of a country pass off by its streams and rivers.
a.
Subtile or invisible emanation; exhalation perceived by the sense of smell; especially, noisome or noxious exhalation; as, the effluvium from diseased or putrefying bodies, or from ill drainage.
n.
Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or highway; sewage.
n.
One who works in lead; esp., one who furnishes, fits, and repairs lead, iron, or glass pipes, and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage in buildings.
n.
A stylet, usually with a triangular point, used for exploring tissues or for inserting drainage tubes, as in dropsy.
n.
Area or district drained; as, the drainage of the Po, the Thames, etc.
n.
The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works.
n.
A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain.
n.
The act, process, or means of drawing off the pus or fluids from a wound, abscess, etc.
n.
A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area.