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Irrigation is the artificial application of water to the land, soil or surfaces.
Irrigation may also refer to:
Agriculture
edit- Drip irrigation, slow watering of roots
- Lift irrigation, irrigation where water is lifted using pumps or other means
- Surface irrigation, irrigation where water is applied using gravity
- Tidal irrigation, irrigation by river water under tidal influence
- Irrigation in viticulture, use of irrigation in wine-making
Health
edit- Nasal irrigation, cleansing of the nose with water
- Therapeutic irrigation, cleansing with water in medicine