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Chemicals and Waste

Definition(s)

In environmental context: Exposure to or contact with potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing rationation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals. (Source: AAM/www.healthdictionary.info)

Hierarchy

Broader: chemical
Related terms:
environmental exposure
release
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