Chemical degradation
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001207
The degradation of a substance by a chemical agent or energy source such as light, heat, or electricity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001207 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | chemical breakdown; chemical decomposition |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Degradation; Acetolysis; Photolysis; Thermal degradation; Radiolysis; Corrosion |
| Translations | Spanish: degradación química |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001207",
"term": "Chemical degradation",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The degradation of a substance by a chemical agent or energy source such as light, heat, or electricity.",
"synonyms": [
"chemical breakdown",
"chemical decomposition"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"degradation",
"acetolysis",
"photolysis",
"thermal degradation",
"radiolysis",
"corrosion"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "degradación química"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/chemical-degradation/"
}
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