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Artesian   /ˌɑrtˈiʒən/   Listen
Artesian

adjective
1.
(of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure.  "Artesian pressure"



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"Artesian" Quotes from Famous Books



... fallen on the surface of a porous stratum on a high level, and which passes under an impermeable stratum, and thus, being under pressure, rises again where an opening is encountered in the impervious stratum; these latter springs are really artesian ...
— The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) • Various


Words linked to "Artesian" :   subartesian


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