sparge
v.
scatter, sprinkle; agitate a liquid by way of compressed air or gas going in through a pipe
Sparging
sparge
Noun
1. the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
(synonym) sprinkle, sprinkling
(hypernym) watering
Verb
1. agitate by introducing air or compressed gas; "sparge the water"
(hypernym) shake, agitate
2. scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
(synonym) sprinkle, besprinkle
(hypernym) wet
sparging
spraying; a sparger on a fermentor sprays air into the broth.