leaching /ˈliːt͡ʃɪŋ/ noun2 •The process by which something is leached.The leachings were performed in a controlled atmosphere chamber in four different steps […] — 2012 •Liquid that leaches.One set of plants was watered with distilled water, while to the other set was added in addition small amounts of leachings, containing only a trace of nitrogen, from a cultivated field. formsleachings