Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Leaching.
Leaching - as a noun
Leaching - as a verb
To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.
Example: "Heavy rainfall can leach out minerals important for plant growth from the soil."
To part with soluble constituents by percolation.
Example Sentences
"The leaching of chemicals from plastic containers can contaminate food and drinks."
"Soil erosion can result in the leaching of valuable nutrients from farmland."
"The company implemented measures to prevent the leaching of pollutants into nearby water sources."
"Organic matter decomposes and contributes to the leaching of nutrients into the soil."
"Acid rain can lead to the leaching of important minerals from rocks and soil."
Word Game Points
Is LEACHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leaching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LEACHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is LEACHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leaching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLEACHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is LEACHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leaching is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLEACHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
