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Descriptor English: Sand Filters
Descriptor Spanish: Filtros de Arena
Descriptor filtros de arena
Descriptor Portuguese: Filtros de Areia
Descriptor French: Filtres à Sable
Tree number(s): SP4.895.141.712.348.364.855.235
Scope note: The best known filters, they are used for general filtration of sediments of 25 microns and greater, which improves turbidity. Low rate sand filters can remove particulates down to 4 microns.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Related: Sand MeSH
Slow Filtration DeCS
DeCS ID: 25206
Unique ID: DDCS025206
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Sand Filters - Preferred
Concept UI FD00058165
Scope note The best known filters, they are used for general filtration of sediments of 25 microns and greater, which improves turbidity. Low rate sand filters can remove particulates down to 4 microns.
Preferred term Sand Filters



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