toxic waste
Definition
Discharge or byproducts of industrial processes, such as cyanide compounds, chlorinated compounds, and heavy metals, known to cause serious injury to animals, humans, and plats if disposed of indiscriminately in the environment. See also hazardous waste.
toxic waste is in the Environment & Pollution Control and Material & Occupational Safety subjects.
toxic waste appears in the definitions of the following terms: physical and chemical treatment and hazardous waste
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