See Also: downward drainage(medicine)
downward(dictionary)
downward(dictionary)
Law of downward sloping demand(finance)
through drainage(medicine)
drainage(dictionary)
drainage(dictionary)
Drainage(medicine)
Incision and drainage(health)
tidal drainage(medicine)

aplomb (iou) and downward drainage (medicine)


aplomb (iou)



aplomb noun. L18.
[French, from a plomb according to the plummet.]
Perpendicularity; steadiness. Now rare or obsolete. L18.
Self-possession, coolness; assurance. E19.

downward drainage (medicine)


downward drainage -->
dependent drainage
Drainage from the lowest part and into a receptacle at a level lower than the structure being drained.

Synonym: downward drainage.