| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Administration | (1) The process by which an individual organism directly concentrates a substance from the surrounding air, water, or soil. (2) The increase in concentration of a chemical in an organism resulting from absorption levels exceeding the rate of metabolism and excretion. (references) | ||
| Agriculture | See bioaccumulation. (references) | ||
| Environment | The accumulation of a chemical in tissues of a fish or other organism to levels greater than in the surrounding medium. (references) | ||
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| Bioconcentration factor | Bioconcentration factor is the concentration of a particular chemical in a tissue per concentration of chemical in water. (references) | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Bioconcentration Factor (BCF) | Administration | Used to describe the accumulation of chemicals in aquatic organisms that live in contaminated environments. Also see Bioconcentration. (references) | |
| Bioconcentration factor (BCF) | Geology | Concentration of a chemical in an organism divided by its concentration in the test solution or environment (e.g., concentration in fish divided by concentration in water). (references) | |
| Bioconcentration Potential (BCP) | Administration | The maximum concentration of a chemical in an organism resulting from the rate of absorption equaling the rate of metabolism and excretion. (references) | |
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| Bioconcentration factor | 3 | Bioconcentration factor | 3 | |
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| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Bohemian | biokoncentrace (bioconcentration). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, bioconcentration. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | biokoncentrace (bioconcentration). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, bioconcentration. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | biokoncentrace (bioconcentration). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, bioconcentration. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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