Collocations withcontaminant
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chemical contaminant
The fish advisories inform the public about possible health risks from high chemical contaminant levels.
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common contaminant
It is a common contaminant in blood and cerebrospinal fluid cultures.
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environmental contaminant
Fluorine is a natural environmental contaminant and both feeding stuffs and water for livestock contain fluorides.
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organic contaminant
When an organic contaminant is present, the contact angle of water with the device will be high.
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other contaminant
The process produces a biogas, consisting of methane, carbon dioxide and traces of other contaminant gases.
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potential contaminant
Listeriosis likewise has been known for a long time to be a potential contaminant.
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