turbidity

English

Etymology

turbid +‎ -ity

Noun

turbidity (countable and uncountable, plural turbidities)

The state of being turbid; turbidness.
The measure of transparency of a fluid (units of measurement include Nephelometric Turbidity Unit (NTU)).

Derived terms

immunoturbidity
turbidity coefficient
turbidity current
turbidity factor

Translations

the state of being turbid

Czech: zákal (cs) m
French: turbidité (fr) f
Georgian: ამღვრეულობა (amɣvreuloba)
German: Trübheit f
Greek: θολότητα (el) f (tholótita)
Irish: moirtiúlacht f
Italian: torbidezza f, torbidità (it) f
Portuguese: turbidez f
Romanian: turbiditate (ro) f
Russian: му́тность (ru) f (mútnostʹ)
Slovak: kalnosť f, mútnosť f, zákal m
Spanish: turbiedad f
Telugu: కలక (te) (kalaka)
Thai: ความขุ่น (th) (kwaam-kùn)
Turkish: bulanıklık (tr)
Ukrainian: мутність f (mutnistʹ), каламутність (kalamutnistʹ)

the measure of transparency of a fluid

Chinese:
Mandarin: 混濁度／混浊度 (zh) (hùnzhuódù), 渾濁度／浑浊度 (zh) (húnzhuódù)
Finnish: sameus (fi)
Japanese: 混濁度 (こんだくど, kondakudo)
Kapampangan: kalabugan, kelabugan
Kazakh: бұлдырлық (būldyrlyq), лайлылық (lailylyq)
Russian: му́тность (ru) f (mútnostʹ)

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