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entrainment
(English) The intake of relatively immobile, free-floating organisms with water drawn into an industrial, municipal or electric utility power plant. (See also: organism, environmental Impact Assessment)
entraînement
(French) Prise par aspiration ou pompage d'organismes relativement immobiles, flottant dans l'eau, au niveau d'une usine industrielle, dúne prise d'eau municipale ou d'une centrale électrique. (See also: organism, environmental Impact Assessment)
entrada
(Portuguese) A entrada de organismos flutuantes relativamente imóveis pelos aparelhos de produção de electricidade. (See also: organism, environmental Impact Assessment)

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