juurakkopuhdistamo

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Finnish

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Etymology

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juurakko (root system) +‎ puhdistamo (treatment plant)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjuːrɑkːoˌpuhdistɑmo/, [ˈjuːrɑ̝kːo̞ˌpuxdis̠ˌtɑ̝mo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmo
  • Hyphenation(key): juu‧rakko‧puhdis‧ta‧mo

Noun

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juurakkopuhdistamo

  1. A type of onsite treatment facility for greywater consisting of a trench filled with porous material on top of which hygrophytes grow and consume nutrients from the sewage; known as resorption trench in some publications.

Declension

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Possessive forms of juurakkopuhdistamo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

Further reading

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