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bioaccumulate
noun
(bio-ac-cu-mu-la-tion)
the accumulation over time of a substance and especially a contaminant (such as a pesticide or heavy metal) in a living organism
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biomagnification
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biodegrade
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polychlorinated biphenyl
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toxicophobia
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carbonyl chloride
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acyl halide
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body waste
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glycosine
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cellular slime mold
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nitrogen dioxide
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neuridin
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binary compound
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