| sludge | medical dictionary |
1. Mud; mire; soft mud; slush.
2. Small floating pieces of ice, or masses of saturated snow.
3. <chemical>
See Slime. Sludge hole, the hand-hole, or manhole, in a steam boiler, by means of which sediment can be removed.
Origin: CF. Slush.
(01 Mar 1998)
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