hardwater
See also: hard water
English
Noun
hardwater (uncountable)
- Alternative form of hard water
- 2001, Michael Kasenow, Applied Ground-water Hydrology and Well Hydraulics, →ISBN, page 8:
- That is why it takes more soap to make a good lather when using hardwater.
- 2003, John Dighton, Fungi in Ecosystem Processes, →ISBN, page 69:
- The greater availability of nutrients in hardwater streams stimulated more abundant fungal biomass and and fungal activity and resulted in a more diverse fungal species assemblage.
- 2012, Felix Bärlocher, The Ecology of Aquatic Hyphomycetes, →ISBN, page 162:
- In experiments which seem appropriate to this topic, Abel and Bârlocher (1984) found that cadmium was more toxic to aquatic hyphomycetes in softwater with low calcium concentrations than in hardwater with high calcium levels.
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