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  1. Sedimentation (Earth sciences 🌍)

    Sedimentation is the deposition of sediments. It takes place when particles in suspension settle out of the fluid in which they are entrained and come to rest against a barrier. This is due to their motion through the fluid in response to the forces acting on them: these forces can be due to gravity, centrifugal acceleration, or electromagn...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sediment

    #Sedimentation #EarthSciences #LaboratoryTechniques #LiquidSolidSeparation

  2. Diaphonization (Zoology 🦥)

    Diaphonization, also known as clearing and staining, is a staining technique used on animal specimens that first renders the body of the animal transparent by bathing it in trypsin, and then stains the bones and cartilage with various dyes, usually alizarin red and alcian blue.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaphoni

    #Diaphonization #Zoology #Staining #StainingDyes #SkeletalSystem #LaboratoryTechniques