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anaerobic

Natural environment; General

A life or process that occurs in, or is not destroyed by, the absence of oxygen.

anaerobic decomposition

Natural environment; General

Reduction of the net energy level and change in chemical composition of organic matter caused by microorganisms in an oxygen-free environment.

animal dander

Natural environment; General

Tiny scales of animal skin, a common indoor air pollutant.

animal studies

Natural environment; General

Investigations using animals as surrogates for humans with the expectation that the results are pertinent to humans.

anisotropy

Natural environment; General

In hydrology, the conditions under which one or more hydraulic properties of an aquifer vary from a reference point.

annular space, annulus

Natural environment; General

The space between two concentric tubes or casings, or between the casing and the borehole wall.

antagonism

Natural environment; General

Interference or inhibition of the effect of one chemical by the action of another.

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