Sēd'i-ment, n.
n. [Fr. sédiment, It. & Sp. sedimento, Lat. sedimentum, from sedere, to sit, to settle.] The matter which subsides to the bottom, from water or any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs.
n. [Fr. sédiment, It. & Sp. sedimento, Lat. sedimentum, from sedere, to sit, to settle.] The matter which subsides to the bottom, from water or any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs.