Found 2 items, similar to leaching.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: leaching leaching n : the process of leaching [syn: leach]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Leaching Leach \Leach\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Leached; p. pr. & vb. n. Leaching.] [Written also leech and letch.] 1. To remove the soluble constituents from by subjecting to the action of percolating water or other liquid; as, to leach ashes or coffee. [1913 Webster] 2. To dissolve out; -- often used with out; as, to leach out alkali from ashes. [1913 Webster]