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Bioaccumulate

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003117

The increase in concentration in living organisms as they take in contaminated air, water, or food because the substances are very slowly metabolized or excreted.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003117
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesExposure Factors Handbook: Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003117",
  "term": "Bioaccumulate",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The increase in concentration in living organisms as they take in contaminated air, water, or food because the substances are very slowly metabolized or excreted.",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "Exposure Factors Handbook: Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/bioaccumulate/"
}

Record 3,059 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.