ASCON Definition & Meaning

ascon

[ as-kon ]

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noun

a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of ascon¹

Alteration of Greek ��ó��; asco-

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They point to the adjacent 38-acre Ascon landfill site, where drilling waste from oilfields was dumped decades ago and where complicated cleanup work remains unfinished.

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The Ascon cleanup project has conducted groundwater monitoring and there is “no evidence that contamination issues extend offsite,” Jones said in an email.

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State authorities are trying to clean up another industry remnant, the 38-acre toxic waste site at Magnolia Street and Hamilton Avenue known as the Ascon site.

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“My entire family is missing,” said Jose Ascon.

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At a shelter set up in a school in the nearby city of Escuintla, Nohemi Ascon, 41, waited Thursday.

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