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Oxygen demanding wastes

Organic materials that are usually biodegraded by aerobic (oxygen-consuming) bacteria if there is enough dissolved oxygen in the water. See also biological oxygen demand.

Subject: 
Environmental Science [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 19 - Water Pollution [2]

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