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immersed

adjective/iˈmɛɾsu/medium

i·mer·so

Definition

Plunged or completely covered by a liquid.
The artifact was found immersed in mud.
Clean the part by leaving it immersed in a solvent.
Common collocations
fully immersedimmersed in waterimmersed in liquid

Etymology

Do latim 'immersus', particípio passado de 'immergere' (mergulhar).

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