swashing
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Because swashing depends on fermentation and acidic by products, altering factors such as surface pH or sugar levels could limit bacterial growth.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
The swashing effect begins when bacteria consume fermentable sugars such as glucose, maltose, or xylose.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
Without them, bacteria cannot produce the fluid flows needed for swashing.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
Because at one point there’s a drawing on the page of what sword swashing looks like—just a crazy scribble, like at the end of a fancy old time signature.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2016
One night we heard water swashing under the forecastle deck.
From The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document by Anonymous
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