These pains may increase and result in inflammation of the bowels, especially if the cause is due to stagnant water or irritating drugs.
Indeed, I originally proposed to the Editor that this volume should include an account not only of the freshwater species, but of all those that have been found in stagnant water of any kind.
I have included in this list the names of all species that have been found in stagnant water, whether fresh or brackish, but those of species not yet found in fresh water are enclosed in square brackets.
This organism is found frequently among other algæ, and occasionally forms a green film on stagnant water.
There are numerous species of Œdogonium not uncommon in stagnant water growing in company with other algæ, but seldom forming masses by themselves of sufficient size to be recognizable to the naked eye.
In stagnant water, the process is sooner finished, but it is more hazardous, and gives a deeper stain to the fibres, than in a stream, which carries off much of the colour.
They abound, as we have said, in stagnant water, or in pure water which is occupied by aquatic plants, sometimes in such prodigious quantities that they become troublesome.
And the remedy seems to be almost instantaneous; for, on most upland, it is found that by the removal of stagnant water, the soil is in a single season rendered fit for the growth of cultivated crops.
Below the surface of the ground there is a body of stagnant water, sometimes at a great depth, but in retentive soils usually within a foot or two of the surface.
What particular crops are most injured by stagnant water in the soil, or by the too tardy percolation of rain-water, may be determined by observation.
Most of the cultivated grasses are improved in quality, and not lessened in quantity, by the removal of stagnant water in Summer; but there are reasons for drainage for hoed crops, which do not apply to our mowing fields.
After sunset we found a small puddle of stagnant water in the bed of the creek, which, though extremely impure, was not as bitter as that near which we halted in the middle of the day.
The descending waters are separated from those that flow back by a great body of stagnant water, in which, the equilibrium being disturbed, whirlpools are formed very dangerous for boats.
We forded the Guayguaza and the Rio Estevan, which, by their frequent overflowing, form great pools of stagnant water.
The retting in stagnant water is more rapidly done, but there is danger of over-retting on account of the organic matter retained in the water which favors fermentation.
Sidenote: Retting] (1) Cold water retting, either running or stagnant water.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stagnant water" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
