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contamination [kən'tæmɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] n
gen. Kontamination f; Vergiftung f; Verseuchung f; Verunreinigung f; Ansteckung f; Verschmutzung Umwelt-; Ausdehnung f; Infektion,Befall f; Kontaminationradioaktiv f; Kontaminierung f
agric. Verstopfung f; Verkleben n; Beschmutzen m
chem. Belastung f (Verschmutzung)
el. Verunreinigungen f
emerg.care Kontamination f; Verseuchung f
environ., nucl.phys. radioaktive Kontamination; Verstrahlung f
geol. Syntexis f
health. Einschleppung f
nucl.phys., OHS radioaktive Verunreinigung; radioaktive Verseuchung; radioaktive Infektion
tech. Verschmutzung f
contamination through microbial (re-)growth n
gen. Verkeimung f
contaminations n
gen. Verseuchungen f
contamination Introduction into or onto water, air, soil or other media of microorganisms, chemicals, toxic substances, wastes, wastewater or other pollutants in a concentration that makes the medium unfit for its next intended use n
environ. Verseuchung f
 English thesaurus
contamination [kən'tæmɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] n
mil., abbr. contam
mil., logist. The deposit, absorption or adsorption of radioactive material or of biological or liquid chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel or objects. (FRA)
USA The deposit, absorption, or adsorption of radioactive material, or of biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects; Food and/or water made unfit for consumption by humans or animals because of the presence of environmental chemicals, radioactive elements, bacteria or organisms, the byproduct of the growth of bacteria or organisms, the decomposing material or waste in the food or water (JP 3-11)
contamination: 486 phrases in 39 subjects
Agriculture4
Alternative dispute resolution3
Analytical chemistry1
Automated equipment3
Automobiles2
Biology3
Business1
Chemistry6
Coal2
Computers4
Construction2
Earth sciences24
Economy2
Electronics1
Environment47
Food industry4
General61
Health care7
Industry3
Information technology1
Law3
Life sciences3
Materials science1
Measuring instruments9
Medical12
Medical appliances6
Metallurgy5
Microelectronics9
Military1
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation30
Natural sciences2
Nuclear and fusion power1
Nuclear physics114
Oils and lubricants1
Physics7
Polygraphy1
Technology17
Transport4
Радиоактивное излучение79