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Specialty Expressions: BIOLOGICAL DEGRADATION

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Biological degradationEnvironmentDegradation or decomposition by means of bacteria, fungi and other microorganisms by which complex organic molecules are broken down into simpler molecules; cf. mineralization biodegradation n can occur under aerobic or anaerobic conditions. Source: European Union. (references)

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