Examples of 'bioaccumulation' in a sentence

Meaning of "bioaccumulation"

bioaccumulation (noun) - Bioaccumulation refers to the gradual accumulation of substances, such as pesticides or heavy metals, in living organisms. This term is commonly used in environmental science and toxicology discussions
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  • The process by which substances accumulate in the tissues of living organisms; used especially of toxic substances that accumulate via a food chain.

How to use "bioaccumulation" in a sentence

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Bioaccumulation and biomagnification from food exposures.
Bioconcentration and bioaccumulation studies in aquatic organisms.
Bioaccumulation of this chemical may occur in crustacea.
According to the manufacturer bioaccumulation is not expected.
The bioaccumulation potential depends on the level of bromination.
These are molecules capable of bioaccumulation in living tissues.
Studies on bioaccumulation and biomagnification in local food webs.
No information available on bioaccumulation for this product.
Bioaccumulation behaviour of persistent chemicals with aquatic organisms.
Global distribution and bioaccumulation of perfluorinated hydrocarbons.
Herbicides can accumulate in insects through bioaccumulation.
Field studies of bioaccumulation and biomagnification.
The released nuclides can undergo bioaccumulation.
Bioaccumulation of metabolites has not been tested.
Toxicological risks in addition to bioaccumulation should be assessed.

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Bioaccumulation and mutagenicity studies and migration data.
Examples of schedules for soil bioaccumulation tests.
Thus its high bioaccumulation potential is well documented.
Oligochaetes species recommended for bioaccumulation testing.
Bioaccumulation data on existing POPs and POPs candidates.
Metabolism is an essential element in the bioaccumulation assessment.
Bioaccumulation of this compound rarely occurs.
The build up of toxins in organisms is called bioaccumulation.
Information about the bioaccumulation of the substances present.
Bioaccumulation is the accumulation of substances in an organism.
There are no degradability and bioaccumulation data for.
Risk of bioaccumulation in an aquatic species is high.
Data on chronic toxicity and bioaccumulation are not available.
Bioaccumulation of this chemical may occur in aquatic organisms.
Existing guidance for bioaccumulation evaluation.
Bioaccumulation is the accumulation of substances such as pesticides in an organism.
Biotransformation can strongly modify bioaccumulation of chemicals in an organism.
Neither bioaccumulation nor change of flavour of seafood observed.
Integrated assessment of the bioaccumulation potential.
For the bioaccumulation of heavy metals.
Pentachlorobenzene meets the criterion on bioaccumulation.
Triclocarban bioaccumulation is possible in a number of organisms.
Little information is available on endosulfan bioaccumulation.
Second is a model of bioaccumulation in living things and foodwebs.
Bioaccumulation occurs when a chemical accumulates in a living organism.
Biomagnification is the bioaccumulation of a substance up the food chain.
Concentrations measured are lesser than the bioaccumulation modeled.
No bioaccumulation of metals was observed in white sucker.
It has a great potential for bioaccumulation.
O bioaccumulation and effects of metals on invertebrates.
Such a substance has a low potential for bioaccumulation.
There are no degradability and bioaccumulation data for mixtures as a whole.
Utilization of monitoring data for the evaluation of bioaccumulation.
Bioaccumulation from sediment exposures.
Preliminary guidance paper on bioaccumulation evaluation.

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