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Inorganic Chemicals: Chemical substances of mineral origin, not of basically carbon structure.
Insecticide: A pesticide compound specifically used to kill or prevent the growth of insects.

 


Inorganic Chemicals: natural or synthetic chemicals that contain no carbon.
Insecticide: substance that kills insects.

water free of inorganic chemicals, salts.
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an alluvial deposit made of rock particles (sediment, and debris) dropped by a stream as it enters a body of water.

Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution:  Forms of pollution caused by sediment, organic and inorganic chemicals, and biological, radiological, and other toxic substances originating from land use activities, ...

Mineralization: The release of inorganic chemicals from organic matter in the process of aerobic or anaerobic decay.
Mineralogy: The study of minerals; formation, composition, properties, classification and occurrence.

Note 2: Some inorganic chemicals, like crocidolite asbestos, are persistent in almost all circumstances, but others, like metal sulfides, are persistent only in unreactive environments; ...

Biosynthesis Catabolism, the production of new cellular materials from other organic or inorganic chemicals.
BOD See biochemical oxygen demand.
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Phase V Phase V of EPA's regulatory approach; covers 23 additional inorganic chemicals, VOCs, pesticides, and other organic contaminants.

Some bacteria, such as cyano bacteria (previously known as blue-green algae), use sunlight (photosynthesis) to combine inorganic chemicals to make the organic nutrient compounds they need to live.

See also: Waste, Liquid, Bacteria, Water, Organic