aqua-, aquatic-, aqui-, aqu-, -aquatically, aque-, -aqueous +

1. A method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color.
2. An etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water color.
3. From 1782, "engraving made with aqua fortis", from Italian acquatinta, from Latin aqua tincta, "dyed water".

The process of forming a complex of water molecules with ions of other molecules.

An offset printing process using a gelatin-coated zinc plate.

An ecological succession beginning in a wet habitat and leading to an aquatic climax.

A strong clear Scandinavian liquor distilled from potato or grain mash and flavored with caraway seed.

"Water of life"; strong alcoholic spirits.

A device attached to the bow of a boat that can cut and clear a wide path through a weed-choked lake.

1. An artificial channel for the conveyance or conducting of water from place to place; a conduit; especially, an elevated structure of masonry used for this purpose.
2. A bridgelike structure that carries a water conduit or canal across a valley or over a river.
3. In physiology, a name given to several small canals through which liquids pass, chiefly in the heads of mammals.
4. A passage or channel in a body structure or organ.

In medicine, a passage or channel in a body structure or organ; especially, a channel for the conduction of fluid; also known as, aqueduct.

1. Watery; prepared with water.
2. The aqueous humor of the eye.
3. In chemistry, relating to or dissolved in water; a solution containing water.
4. In geology, formed from matter deposited by or in water.

Certain sedimentary rocks; such as, limestone, are aqueous.

An area of the sea floor or the bed of a lake more or less devoid of macroscopic organisms, typically with unstable sediment.

Mud lava formed as a result of the mixture of volcanic ash with water or condensing volcanic vapor.

The quality of being watery; waterishness; wateriness.

A sedimentary rock that is deposited in or by water.

A suborder of the soil order Inceptisol that develops in areas where restricted natural drainage results in water saturation; characterized by a dark surface horizon over a mottled or gray subsoil.

Inceptisol is an order of soils characterized by one or more horizons in which mineral substances other than amorphous silica or carbonates have been altered or removed, but have not accumulated to any great degree.