rainwash
/ˈreɪnwɒʃ/Definitions
1. noun
the process of removing pollutants from the ground by the action of rain, especially acid rain.
“The environmental engineer studied the impact of rainwash on local waterways.”
2. noun
the pollutants removed from the ground by rainwash.
“The rainwash in the nearby lake posed a significant threat to aquatic life.”