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supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc (medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution
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The artificial application of water to land to promote the growth of crops. First practiced in arid lands to supplement deficient rainfall, it is now used extensively in more humid areas to ensure proper timing of water supply for maximum crop yield. The earliest form of irrigation consisted of diverting flood flows of streams onto the cropland. More common practice today is the storage of floodwaters in reservoirs from which the water may be withdrawn for use as needed. ...
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| irrigation |
Applying water or wastewater to land areas to supply the water and nutrient needs of plants.
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The process of washing out a wound, hollow body structure (such as the bladder), or artificial device (such as a catheter) with water or other fluid.
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