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Pesticides
Any chemical or substance used to kill or inhibit the growth of pests that damage or interfere with the growth of crops, shrubs, tress, timber and other vegetation useful to humans.
Industry: Agricultural chemicals
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flowmeter
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A gauge indicating the velocity of wastewater moving through a treatment plant or of any liquid moving through various industrial processes.
mining waste
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Residues resulting from the extraction of raw materials from the earth.
combustion product
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
Substance produced during the burning or oxidation of a material.
sewage
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The waste and wastewater produced by residential and commercial sources and discharged into sewers.
Lower Explosive Limit (LEL)
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
The concentration of a compound in air below which the mixture will not catch on fire.
dermal exposure
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
dermal exposure, is exposure of skin to a chemical substance.
abandoned well
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A well whose use has been permanently discontinued or which is in a state of such disrepair that it cannot be used for its intended purpose.
