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turbidity

/ˈtɜːrbɪdɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does turbidity mean?

noun

The state of being cloudy or murky, typically due to suspended particles in a liquid or gas. A measure of the clarity of a liquid, especially water.

Example

"The high turbidity of the river made it difficult to see fish swimming in the water."

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