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bacteria bed

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Environmental Science) a layer of sand or gravel used to expose sewage effluent, in its final stages, to air and the action of microorganisms Compare filter bed [1]

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bacteria bed - layer of sand or gravel used to expose sewage effluent to air and the action of microorganisms

filter - device that removes something from whatever passes through it

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bacteria bed (redirected from Sand filter)

bacteria bed
(redirected from Sand filter)