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Chemicals and Waste
Land and Agriculture

Definition(s)

The removing of chemical, biological, or radiological contamination from, or the neutralizing of it on a person, object, or area. (Source: GEMET/LANDY)

Hierarchy

Broader: pollution
Related terms:
disinfection
disinfestation
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