Lixiviant
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Silica is sometimes used as a leaching agent, or lixiviant, in gold processing.
Definition:A substance used to extract valuable metals from ore through a leaching process.
From leaching agent
Example:The lixiviant is a solution of hot water and acid, acting as a powerful solvent to extract the metals.
Definition:A liquid that is able to dissolve other substances, forming a solution.
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