Anaerobic suspended growth

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-001369",
  "term": "Anaerobic suspended growth",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Anaerobic Suspended Growth",
  "definition": "Biodegradable organic compounds in wastewater are consumed by microorganisms in the absence of oxygen. The microorganisms are suspended within the wastewater, creating a sludge that is separated from the water. A clarifier is included.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/anaerobic-suspended-growth/"
}