linear measure. 1. any system for measuring length. 2. any unit used in linear measurement, as the inch, foot, meter, etc. The lowest dimension, as in our own table of linear measure, was the Barleycorn. Eln still survives in the name of a linear measure, the âell,â and is derived from the O. Teut.
The health effects of drinking contaminated water can range from no physical impact to severe illness or even death. Some of the effects of drinking contaminated water can be immediate, or not noticed for many years. These include gastrointestinal and stomach illnesses like: nausea. vomiting.
Typhoid, cholera, infectious diarrhea, e-coli, just to name a few. I don't think it could cause a stroke, but it would certainly affect your immune system. Yes gastrointestinal-related diseases like typhoid, cholera, and amoebiasis can be a result of sewage water.ou didn't mention the type of exposure, long term or just short term (i.e basement backing up due to clog in main sewer pipe). Here is what I know. Human exposure to raw sewage can lead to illness ranging from mild gastroenteritis, severe fatigue, cholera, Hepatitis and much more.