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activated sludge

n. sewage that has been aerated and agitated in order to promote the growth of beneficial microorganisms that break down organic matter.

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Activated sludge

The activated sludge process is a process for treating sewage and industrial wastewaters using air and a biological floc composed of bacteria and protozoa.