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n. - Water containing salts.

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  • The Diablo Canyon power plant uses only seawater from the Pacific ocean.
  • One of the favorites was Sarga (Pomfret) boiled in seawater with a bit of turmeric.
  • "We still use a freshwater loop to cool our buildings, since seawater is so corrosive."
  • The plant draws 42. 8-degree Fahrenheit (6-degree Celsius) seawater from a depth of 2,000 feet (610 meters).
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