Results for: Leaching
In Food & Cooking

What is a leached potato?

You buy the regular potatoes at any grocery store. You have to prepare the leached potatoes at home. First, you peel the potatoes. Then you cut them up into very small pieces.… (MORE)
In Geography

What is leaching in terms of geography?

| Physical Geography Dictionary Process in which water removes and transports soil humus and inorganic nutrients in solution. | Geography Dictionary A process of soil nut… (MORE)
In Earth Sciences

What is leaching?

Answer Leaching means to dissolve and remove.    Answer Leaching is the loss of soluble nutrients (of plants) from the soil as a result of rain and irrigation.
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In Middle Ages

What did leaches heal in Medieval Times?

Leeches actually heal very little; there are few diseases which can be successfully treated by causing the patient to lose blood. Leeches were widely used in the middle ages f… (MORE)
In Ghosts

What happened in the leach mansion?

  I live close by and I hear about it all the time. I don't know if its true or not but apparently it used to be a house. After it became a convent school. After a time F.… (MORE)
In Geology

How does leaching happen?

Leaching occurs when water seeps into the ground. This process  dissolves chemicals and carries them into the water supply  underground.
In Animal Life

Do leaches have teeth?

There are three main classes of leeches: Gnatbobdellida, or jawed leeches, use teeth to bite the host, and secrete hirudin, which prevents the blood from clotting. Rhyncobdell… (MORE)
In War and Military History

Who was Henry leach?

Admiral Sir Henry Leach was a British Royal Navy Admiral, who served in WW2 before taking command of the destroyer HMS Dunkirk in the mid-1960s and then the aircraft carrier A… (MORE)