English-Thai Dictionary

depletion

N การ ทำให้ หมดสิ้น  การ ทำให้ ลดลง  kan-tam-hai-mod-sin

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DEPLETION

n.[L. To fill. ] The act of emptying; particularly, in the medical art, the act of diminishing the quantity of blood in the vessels by venesection; bloodletting.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DEPLETION

De *ple "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. déplétion.]

 

1. The act of depleting or emptying.

 

2. (Med. )

 

Defn: the act or process of diminishing the quantity of fluid in the vessels by bloodletting or otherwise; also excessive evacuation, as in severe diarrhea.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

depletion

de ple tion |diˈplēSHən dɪˈpliːʃn | ▶noun reduction in the number or quantity of something: the depletion of the ozone layer.

 

depletion allowance

de ple tion al low ance |diˈplēSHən dəˈpliʃənəˌlaʊəns | ▶noun a tax concession allowable to a company whose normal business activities (in particular oil extraction ) reduce the value of its own assets.

 

Oxford Dictionary

depletion

de |ple ¦tion |dɪˈpliːʃn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] reduction in the number or quantity of something: the depletion of the ozone layer.

 

depletion allowance

de |ple ¦tion al ¦low |ance ▶noun N. Amer. a tax concession allowable to a company whose normal business activities (in particular oil extraction ) reduce the value of its own assets.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

depletion

depletion noun the depletion of our natural resources: exhaustion, use, consumption, expenditure; reduction, decrease, diminution; impoverishment.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

depletion

depletion noun they enquired into the depletion of fish stocks: exhaustion, using up, use, consumption, expending, expenditure; draining, emptying, sapping, milking; reduction, decrease, dwindling, diminution, lessening, lowering, attenuation, impoverishment; informal bleeding. ANTONYMS augmentation.

 

Duden Dictionary

Depletion

De ple ti on Substantiv, feminin Medizin , die |Depleti o n |die Depletion; Genitiv: der Depletion, Plural: die Depletionen lateinisch Entfernung körpereigener Stoffe aus dem Körper z. B. durch erhöhten Verbrauch

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

depletion

de pl é tion 名詞 U 減少 ; 枯渇, 消耗 .