Terms for subject Environment containing substance

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agrément d'une substance nouvelle	approval of a new substance
décomposition de substance organique	breakdown of organic matter
décomposition de substance organique	breakdown of organic compounds
minéralisation complète d'une substance organique	complete mineralisation of organic substances
propriété écotoxicologique d'une substance chimique	ecotoxicological property of a chemical substance
rejet de toute substance polluante dans le sol	release of any polluting substance into soil
substance acide	acid substance
substance acide	acidic substance
substance active au bleu de méthylène	methylene-blue active substance
substance active de lavage	active washing ingredient
substance amer	bitter principle
substance appauvrissant la couche d'ozone	substance that depletes the ozone layer
substance appauvrissant la couche d'ozone	ozone killer
substance appauvrissant la couche d'ozone	ozone-depleting substance
substance aromatique	aromatic substance
substance aromatique	aromatic substance Substance having a distinctive, usually fragrant smell
substance aromatisante reproduite	reproduced flavouring
substance bioaccumulative	bioaccumulative substance
substance biochimique	biochemical substance
substance biochimique	biochemical substances
substance biochimique	biochemical substance Chemical substances that occur in animals, microorganisms, and plants
substance bénéficiant d'un régime transitoire	phase-in substance
substance chimique	chemical compound
substance chimique	compound
substance chimique	chemical Any substance used in or resulting from a reaction involving changes to atoms or molecules
substance chimique dangereuse	dangerous chemical substance
substance chimique de remplacement	substitute chemical
substance chimique de remplacement	replacement chemical
substance chimique de remplacement	chemical substitute
substance chimique de remplacement	chemical alternative
substance chimique de remplacement	alternative chemical
substance chimique de substitution	chemical alternative
substance chimique de substitution	chemical substitute
substance chimique de substitution	replacement chemical
substance chimique de substitution	substitute chemical
substance chimique de substitution	alternative chemical
substance corrosive	corrosive matter
substance corrosive	etching substance
substance corrosive	etching substance Substance capable of wearing away the surface of a metal, glass, etc. by chemical action
substance dangereuse	hazardous substance
substance dangereuse pour l'environnement	dangerous substance for the environment
substance dangereuse pour l'environnement	environmentally dangerous substance
substance dangereuse prioritaire	priority hazardous substance
substance dangereuse à manipuler	hazardous working material A poison, corrosive agent, flammable substance, explosive, radioactive chemical, or any other material which can endanger human health or well-being if handled improperly
substance dangereuse à manipuler	hazardous working material
substance de remplacement	alternative substance
substance de transition	transitional substance
substance devenue impropre à l'utilisation	substance which no longer performs satisfactorily
substance exerçant une influence défavorable sur le bilan d'oxygène	substance which has an adverse effect on the oxygen balance
substance existante	existing substance
substance extrêmement préoccupante	substance of very high concern
substance fonctionnelle	functional substance A substance from the point of view of its function or purpose, for example a painting agent or a preserving substance
substance fonctionnelle	functional substance
substance inflammable	inflammable substance Substance liable to catch fire
substance inorganique	inorganic substance Chemical compounds that do not contain carbon as the principal element (excepting carbonates, cyanides, and cyanates), that is, matter other than plant or animal
substance inorganique	inorganic substance
substance insoluble	insoluble substance
substance insoluble	insoluble substance Substance incapable of forming a solution, especially in water
substance lipophile	lipophilic substance unpolar substances, having affinity to fatty (unpolar) substances; Substances having an affinity for lipids
substance menaçant l'ozone	ozone-depleting substance
substance menaçant l'ozone	substance that depletes the ozone layer
substance menaçant l'ozone	ozone killer
substance mutagène	mutagenic substance Agents that induce a permanent change in the genetic material
substance méphitique	mephitic substance
substance nocive	harmful substance
substance nocive	noxious substance
substance nocive pour la couche d'ozone	ozone depleter
substance nocive pour la couche d'ozone	ozone-depleting substance
substance nocive pour l'environnement	substance harmful to the environment
substance non volatile	non-volatile substance
substance non volatile	non-volatile substance Substance that is not capable of changing from a solid or liquid form to a vapour
substance nucléaire	nuclear substance
substance nuisible	noxious substance
substance nutritive	nutrient
substance nutritive eutrophiante	eutrophying nutrient
substance odorante	odorous substance
substance odorante	odoriferous substance
substance odoriférante	odorous substance
substance organique	organic substance Chemical compounds, based on carbon chains or rings and also containing hydrogen with or without oxygen, nitrogen, or other elements
substance organique	organic substance
substance persistante	refractory substance
substance persistante	persistent substance
substance persistante	recalcitrant substance
substance persistante	conservative substance
substance peu dégradable	weakly degradable substance
substance peu dégradable	weakly degradable substance A substance that is not easily converted to another, usually less complex compound
substance polluante	polluting agent
substance polluante	pollutant
substance prioritaire	priority substance
substance présente à l'état naturel	naturally occurring substance
substance qui entraîne des modifications de la couche d'ozone	ozone-modifying substance
substance radicalaire	radical species
substance radicalaire	radical substance
substance radicalaire	radical element
substance radioactive	radioactive substance Any substance that contains one or more radionuclides of which the activity or the concentration cannot be disregarded as far as radiation protection is concerned
substance récalcitrante	recalcitrant substance
substance récalcitrante	refractory substance
substance récalcitrante	persistent substance
substance récalcitrante	conservative substance
substance récupérée	recovered substance
substance réfractaire	persistent substance
substance réfractaire	refractory substance
substance réfractaire	recalcitrant substance
substance réfractaire	conservative substance
substance réglementée	controlled substance
substance régénérée	reclaimed substance
substance rémanente	persistent substance
substance rémanente	recalcitrant substance
substance rémanente	refractory substance
substance rémanente	conservative substance
substance susceptible d'appauvrir la couche d'ozone	potentially ozone-layer-depleting substance
substance susceptible d'appauvrir la couche d'ozone	potentially ozone-depleting substance
substance susceptible de bioaccumulation	bioaccumulative substance
substance synthétique persistante	persistent synthetic substance
substance teratogène	teratogenic substance Substances capable of causing abnormal development of the embryo and congenital malformations
substance toxique	environmentally harmful or toxic substance A chemical or mixture that may present a risk or injury to health or the environment
substance très toxique	very toxic substance
substance utilisée dans l'agriculture	agricultural use substance
substance vierge appauvrissant la couche d'ozone	virgin ozone depleting substance
substance volatile	volatile substance A substance capable of readily changing from a solid or liquid form to a vapour; having a high vapour pressure and a low boiling point
substance végétale en décomposition	mor
substance xénobiotique	xenobiotic substance A substance which would not normally be found in a given environment, and usually means a toxic chemical which is entirely artificial, such as a chlorinated aromatic compound or an organomercury compound
substance xénobiotique	xenobiotic substance