afzetting

Definitions of afzetting
  1. noun
    a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs
    synonyms: amputatie
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    arbeidsongeschiktheid, invaliditeit, lichaamsgebrek
    the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
  2. noun
    matter that has been deposited by some natural process
    synonyms: sediment
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    bezinksel, bodem, bodempje, koffiedik, koffieprut, prut
    sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid
    liksteen
    a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
    delta, deltagebied, deltavleugel, rivierdelta
    a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
    bezinksel, bodem, bodempje, koffiedik, koffieprut, prut
    dregs consisting of solid particles (especially of coffee) that form a residue
    type of:
    etter, materie, pus, stof, substantie
    that which has mass and occupies space
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