Bioaccumulating

Word BIOACCUMULATING
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Definitions and meanings of "Bioaccumulating"

What do we mean by bioaccumulating?

(often of a toxin) To accumulate in a biological system over time.

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The word "bioaccumulating" in example sentences

• Based on modeling using US EPA software (as part of the EPI Suite v4. 0, 2009), none of the COREXIT product components pose a risk of bioaccumulating. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Asked whether anyone is testing to see if dispersed oil might be bioaccumulating in Gulf species, Westerholm said seafood is being tested. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They stay inside the tissues of living creatures, often bioaccumulating, which means they lodge in fat cells and get passed up the food chain at ever-increasing concentrations. ❋ Annie Leonard (2010)

• Based on modeling using US EPA software as part of the EPI Suite v4.0, 2009, none of the COREXIT product components pose a risk of bioaccumulating. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And bioaccumulating PBDEs can stay in our bodies for more than a decade. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Chronic exposure to heavy metals and other bioaccumulating pollutants may not cause death in large numbers of people, but the cumulative effect can lead to reproductive failure and significantly decreased well-being. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's possible that they are bioaccumulating like other pollutants, but they may also be leaching directly into foods during the packaging process, he said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There is an increasing interest in monitoring methods based on bioaccumulating organisms. ❋ Unknown (2010)

To underscore this point, Åke Bergman of Stockholm University's department of environmental chemistry, one of the first scientists to present evidence that PBDEs were bioaccumulating in humans, says he has found the PBDE levels in wild European salmon are on a par with those Hites has reported for farmed European salmon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's not just carbon emissions and global warming, it's depleted soil fertility, it's synthetic estrogens bioaccumulating in the aquatic food chain, it's our inability to stop using antibiotics in a way that gives rise to multi-drug-resistance in microbes ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dioxin is referred to as a persistent, bioaccumulating toxin, meaning it doesn't decompose, and it builds up in the tissues of the organisms that ingest it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

O [my lord] [do u] [see] that bioaccumulation ❋ (2022)

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