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Persistent bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT contaminants)

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020666

Chemicals (organic or inorganic) that are persistent in the environment, bioaccumulate in food chains, and are toxic.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-020666
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
AbbreviationPBT
ReferencesEPA ExpoBox Terminology
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-020666",
  "term": "Persistent bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT contaminants)",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Chemicals (organic or inorganic) that are persistent in the environment, bioaccumulate in food chains, and are toxic.",
  "abbreviation": "PBT",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "EPA ExpoBox Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/persistent-bioaccumulative-and-toxic-pbt-contaminants/"
}

Record 20,107 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.