TOXIC POLLUTANTS

Meaning of TOXIC POLLUTANTS in English

Materials that cause death, disease, or birth defects in organisms that ingest or absorb them. The quantities and exposures necessary to cause these effects can vary widely.

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TOXIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a poisonous/toxic gas ▪ Carbon monoxide is the main poisonous gas in car exhaust. a …
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TOXIC — adj toxic, poisonous
Interlingua English vocab
TOXIC — ~, venenosi
English interlingue dictionary
TOXIC — makalanag
English-Visayan vocabulary
TOXIC — I. adjective Etymology: Late Latin ~us, from Latin ~um poison, from Greek toxikon arrow poison, from neuter of toxikos of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOXIC — I. ˈtäksik, -sēk adjective Etymology: Late Latin toxicus, from Latin toxicum poison, from Greek toxikon ( pharmakon ) arrow (poison), …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOXIC- — combining form or toxico- Etymology: New Latin, from Latin toxicum : poison toxico logy toxico phobia toxic emia
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOXIC — (a.) Alt. of Toxical
Английский словарь Webster
TOXIC — ( a. ) Alt. of Toxical
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TOXIC — — toxically , adv. /tok"sik/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOXIC — adj. poisonous, noxious, deadly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOXIC — n. poisonous substance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOXIC — I. ˈtäk-sik adjective Etymology: Late Latin toxicus, from Latin toxicum poison, from Greek toxikon arrow poison, from neuter of toxikos …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOXIC — adj ·alt. of toxical.
Webster English vocab
TOXIC — [tox.ic] adj [LL toxicus, fr. L toxicum poison, fr. Gk toxikon arrow poison, fr. neut. of toxikos of a bow, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOXIC — toxic BrE AmE ˈtɒks ɪk AmE \ ˈtɑːks ɪk ▷ toxic|ally ə l‿i ▶ ˌ toxic ˈ shock ˌ syndrome …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOXIC — / ˈtɒksɪk; NAmE ˈtɑːk-/ adjective containing poison; poisonous : toxic chemicals / fumes / gases / substances to dispose of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOXIC — tox ‧ ic /ˈtɒksɪk $ ˈtɑːk-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: toxicus , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOXIC — adj. 1 of or relating to poison (toxic symptoms). 2 poisonous (toxic gas). 3 caused by poison (toxic anaemia). øøtoxically …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOXIC — adj. 1 of or relating to poison (toxic symptoms). 2 poisonous (toxic gas). 3 caused by poison (toxic anaemia). toxically …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOXIC — adj.1 of or relating to poison (toxic symptoms). 2 poisonous (toxic gas). 3 caused by poison (toxic anaemia). Derivatives: toxically …
Oxford English vocab
TOXIC — A toxic substance is poisonous. ...the cost of cleaning up toxic waste... These products are not toxic to humans. = …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOXIC — [adjective]toxic waste/chemicals/effluent
Cambridge English vocab
TOXIC — adj. VERBS ▪ be , prove , stay ▪ Black walnuts can prove ~ to other plants. ▪ become ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TOXIC — Having to do with poison or something harmful to the body. Toxic substances usually cause unwanted side effects.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
TOXIC — 1. сущ. яд Syn : poison, toxin 2. прил. токсический, ядовитый Syn : poisonous, venomous яд, ядовитое вещество; отрава ядовитый, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLLUTANTS — сущ. горн. пустая порода Syn : debris, garbage, junk, waste, refuse, rubbish, trash
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOXIC — toxic.ogg 1. ʹtɒksık n яд, ядовитое вещество; отрава 2. ʹtɒksık a 1. ядовитый, токсический, отравляющий toxic substance - ядовитое вещество …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOXIC — 1) отравляющий 2) токсический 3) токсичный 4) ядовитый • persistent toxic agent — стойкое отравляющее вещество toxic substance abuse — мед. токсикомания - persistent toxic - toxic agent - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TOXIC — toxic сущ.яд Syn:poison, toxin 2. прил.токсический, ядовитый Syn:poisonous, venomous
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POLLUTANTS — сущ.горн. пустая порода Syn:debris, garbage, junk, waste, refuse, rubbish, trash
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POLLUTANTS — (n) загрязняющие вещества
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TOXIC — 1. ʹtɒksık n яд, ядовитое вещество; отрава 2. ʹtɒksık a 1. ядовитый, токсический, отравляющий toxic substance - ядовитое вещество toxic …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POLLUTANTS — сущ. горн. пустая порода Syn: debris , garbage , junk , waste , refuse , rubbish , trash
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
POLLUTANTS — сущ. горн. пустая порода Syn: debris, garbage, junk, waste, refuse, rubbish, trash
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TOXIC — 1. сущ. яд Syn : poison, toxin 2. прил. токсический, ядовитый Syn : poisonous, venomous яд, ядовитое вещество; отрава ядовитый, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLLUTANTS — сущ. горн. пустая порода Syn : debris, garbage, junk, waste, refuse, rubbish, trash
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLLUTANTS (POLLUTION) — unwanted chemicals or other materials found in the air. Pollutants can harm health, the environment and property. Many air pollutants …
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NON-POINT SOURCE (NPS) POLLUTANTS — Pollutants from many diffuse sources. Rainfall or snowmelt moving over and through the ground causes NPS pollution. As the runoff …
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NONCONVENTIONAL POLLUTANTS — Under the Clean Water Act (CWA), water pollutants not listed as conventional pollutants, toxic pollutants, or thermal discharges. These include …
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HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS — Air pollutants which are not covered by ambient air quality standards but which, as defined in the Clean Air Act, …
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CRITERIA AIR POLLUTANTS — a group of very common air pollutants regulated by EPA on the basis of criteria (information on health and/or environmental …
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CRITERIA POLLUTANTS — The 1970 amendments to the Clean Air Act required EPA to set National Ambient Air Quality Standards for certain pollutants …
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OZONE LAYER — or ozonosphere Region in the upper atmosphere , about 6–30 mi (10–50 km) high, with significant concentrations of ozone , …
Английский словарь Британика
POLLUTANT — pəˈlüt ə nt noun ( -s ) : something that pollutes : a polluting substance, medium, or agent domestic wastes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
URBAN CLIMATE — any set of climatic conditions that prevails in a large metropolitan area and that differs from the climate of its …
Britannica English vocabulary
POLLUTION — also called environmental pollution the addition of any substance or form of energy (e.g., heat, sound, radioactivity) to the environment …
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ENVIRONMENTAL WORKS — infrastructure that provides cities and towns with water supply, waste disposal, and pollution control services. They include extensive networks of …
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EMISSION-CONTROL SYSTEM — in automotive engineering, means employed to limit the discharge of noxious gases from the internal-combustion engine. There are four main …
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AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY — application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Additional reading Factors in soil preparation …
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POLLUTANT — pol ‧ lut ‧ ant /pəˈluːt ə nt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a substance that makes air, water, soil etc …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLLUTANT — ( pollutants) Pollutants are substances that pollute the environment, especially gases from vehicles and poisonous chemicals produced as waste by …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POLLUTANT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE chemical ▪ Transport and Chemical Transformation of pollutants in the Troposphere. ▪ Compounding scarcity …
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PERCOLATE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB down ▪ The cold, bottom water that percolates down into the cracks in the …
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INDUSTRIAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES agricultural/industrial/factory etc machinery an industrial area ▪ People living in industrial areas are exposed to …
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CHEMICAL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chemical compound (= formed by a chemical process involving two or more elements …
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AIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a road/rail/air crash ▪ There will be an investigation into the cause of the …
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SELF-PURIFICATION — The ability of a body of water to rid itself of pollutants. The removal of organic material, plant nutrients, or …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
EFFLUENT LIMITATION — An amount or concentration of a water pollutant that can be legally discharged into a water body by a Point …
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AIR POLLUTANT — Any substance in air that could, in high enough concentration, harm man, other animals, vegetation, or material. Pollutants may include …
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