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bioaccumulation

Broader Terms:

metabolism

Related Terms:

environmental contamination

Related Terms:

food chain contamination

Scope Note:

process by which a compound or its metabolites accumulates (is not excreted) in an organisms' tissues over the life span of the organism; concentration of the compound increases up the food chain.

Term Number:

5001-0002


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