Preferred Name | Biodegradation, Environmental | |
Synonyms |
Environmental Biodegradation Bioremediation Phytoremediation Pollution Natural Attenuation Natural Attenuation, Pollution |
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Definitions |
Use of PLANTS to accumulate or degrade ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Passively allowing naturally occurring organisms at a contaminated site to degrade ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Elimination of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PESTICIDES and other waste using living organisms, usually involving intervention of environmental or sanitation engineers. A treatment process that uses naturally occurring microorganisms to degrade hazardous substances into less toxic or nontoxic substances. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001673 |
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altLabel |
Environmental Biodegradation Bioremediation Phytoremediation Pollution Natural Attenuation Natural Attenuation, Pollution |
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AN |
NIM when specific substance is IM; do not confuse with BIOTRANSFORMATION: see note there; for PHYTOREMEDIATION coordinate with PLANTS |
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AQL |
DE RE |
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cui |
C1720751 C1720750 C0005482 C0598015 |
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DC |
1 |
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definition |
Use of PLANTS to accumulate or degrade ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Passively allowing naturally occurring organisms at a contaminated site to degrade ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Elimination of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; PESTICIDES and other waste using living organisms, usually involving intervention of environmental or sanitation engineers. A treatment process that uses naturally occurring microorganisms to degrade hazardous substances into less toxic or nontoxic substances. |
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DX |
19780101 |
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HN |
2007(1969) |
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Inverse of AQ | ||
Machine permutation |
2007; see BIODEGRADATION 1978-2006; see SANITARY ENGINEERING 1975-1977; |
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MDA |
19990101 |
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MMR |
20080708 |
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MN |
N06.850.460.375.500 N06.230.080.600.500 |
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notation |
D001673 |
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prefLabel |
Biodegradation, Environmental |
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TERMUI |
T401930 T654585 T654587 T654586 |
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TH |
NLM (2001) NLM (2007) |
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tui |
T070 T069 |
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subClassOf |