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Concepts

• absorption (exposure)
• acceptable daily intake
• acceptable risk level
• acid
• acidification
• acidity
• acidity degree
• actinide
• actinium
• activated carbon
• addition polymer
• additive
• adhesive
• adsorption
• aerobic process
• agrochemical
• agronomic fertiliser additive
• alcohol
• algicide
• alicyclic compound
• alicyclic hydrocarbon
• aliphatic compound
• aliphatic hydrocarbon
• alkane
• alkyl compound
• allergen
• alloy
• alumina
• aluminium
• aluminium content
• amalgam
• Ames test
• amine
• amino acid
• ammonia
• ammonification
• ammonium
• anaerobic digestion
• anaerobic process
• analytical chemistry
• analytical equipment
• analytical method
• anion
• antagonism
• antibiotic
• antifouling agent
• AOX value
• aromatic compound
• aromatic hydrocarbon
• arsenic
• asbestos
• asbestos cement
• atmospheric carbon dioxide
• atmospheric chemistry
• atmospheric component
• atmospheric nitrogen load
• atmospheric ozone
• atrazine
• bactericide
• barium
• base (chemical)
• basicity
• behaviour of substances
• benzene
• benzopyrene
• beryllium
• bioaccumulation
• biochemical method
• biochemical oxygen demand
• biochemical process
• biochemical substance
• biochemistry
• biocide
• bioconcentration factor
• biodegradability
• biodegradable pollutant
• biodegradation
• bio desulfurization
• biological effect of pollution
• biosynthesis
• bleaching agent
• bleaching process
• blue carbon
• boiling point
• boron
• bromine
• cadmium
• caesium
• calcium
• calcium content
• carbohydrate
• carbon
• carbonate
• carbon balance
• carbon dioxide
• carbon mass balance
• carbon monoxide
• carcinogen
• carcinogenicity test
• catalysis
• cation
• cellulose
• cellulose industry
• chalk
• chemical
• chemical addition
• chemical analysis
• chemical composition
• chemical contamination
• chemical corrosivity
• chemical decontamination
• chemical degradation
• chemical element
• chemical fallout
• chemical fertiliser
• chemical industry
• chemical installation
• chemical in the environment
• chemical measurement of pollution
• chemical oxygen demand
• chemical plant
• chemical policy
• chemical pollutant
• chemical pollution
• chemical process
• chemical product
• chemical property
• chemical reaction
• chemical reduction
• chemical risk
• chemicals act
• chemical structure
• chemical treatment
• chemical waste
• chemical weapon
• chemisorption
• chemistry
• chloride
• chlorinated hydrocarbon
• chlorination
• chlorine
• chloroethylene
• chlorofluorocarbon
• chlorophenol
• chlorophyll
• chromatographic analysis
• chromatography
• chromium
• coagulation
• coal gas desulfurization
• coal gasification
• coal liquefaction
• coal refining
• cobalt
• colourimetry
• combination effect
• combustibility
• complex formation
• complexing agent
• concentration (process)
• concentration (value)
• copper
• corrosion
• corrosion inhibitor
• cosmetic industry
• crystallisation
• cyanate
• cyanide
• dangerous goods
• dangerous goods law
• dangerous goods regulation
• dangerous materials transport
• DDT
• decay product
• dechlorination
• decomposition
• decontamination
• degradability
• degradation
• degradation product
• denitrification
• denitrification of waste gas
• density
• desalination
• desorption
• desulphurisation
• desulphurisation of fuel
• detergent
• determination method
• dialysis
• diffuse source
• diluted acid
• dioxin
• disinfectant
• dispersion
• dissolution
• dissolved inorganic nitrogen
• dissolved organic carbon
• dissolved oxygen
• distillation
• dosage
• dose
• dose-effect relationship
• dry cleaning
• drying out
• EC directive on biocides
• ecotoxicity
• EC regulation on existing chemicals
• electrolysis
• element of group 0
• element of group I (alkaline)
• element of group II (alkaline earth metals)
• element of group III
• element of group IV
• element of group V
• element of group VI
• element of group VII
• emission source
• emulsification
• enrichment
• environmental chemicals legislation
• environmental chemistry
• environmental degradation
• environmental footprint
• environmental hazard
• environmentally dangerous substance
• enzyme
• etching
• etching substance
• ethanol
• ether
• existing chemical
• explosive
• extraction
• fallout
• fermentation
• fertiliser
• fertiliser consumption
• filtration
• fish toxicity
• flocculant
• flocculation
• flotation
• flue gas desulphurisation
• fluoridation
• fluorine
• foaming agent
• food contamination
• food pollutant
• forage contamination
• freon
• fuel additive
• fuel alcohol
• fuel composition
• functional substance
• fungicide
• furan
• galvanisation
• gas chromatography
• gas desulphurisation
• general chemistry
• genotoxicity
• ground-level ozone
• gypsum
• half-life
• haloform
• halogenated biphenyl
• halogenated compound
• halogenated hydrocarbon
• halogenated phenol
• halogenated pollutant
• halogenated terphenyl
• hazard of pollutants
• hazardous chemical export
• hazardous substance
• hazardous substances legislation
• heavy metal
• heavy metal load
• herbicide
• heterocyclic compound
• household chemical
• hydrocarbon
• hydrochloric acid
• hydrodesulphurisation
• hydrogen
• hydrogen sulphide
• hydrolysis
• immission control
• immission damage
• impregnating agent
• indicator
• inflammable substance
• inorganic chemistry
• inorganic fertiliser
• inorganic pollutant
• inorganic substance
• insecticide
• insoluble substance
• interaction of pesticides
• interlaboratory comparison
• intermediate product
• intoxication
• in vitro assay
• in vivo assay
• iodine
• ion
• ion exchange
• ion exchanger
• iron
• isomer
• isotope
• laboratory research
• leaching
• lead
• lead compound
• lead-in-petrol law
• lead level in blood
• lime
• line source
• lipid
• lipophilic substance
• marble
• marker
• maximum admissible concentration
• maximum immission concentration
• membrane
• mercury
• mercury contamination
• metabolism of pesticides
• metabolite
• metal
• metallic mineral
• metal oxide
• methane
• methanisation
• microfiltration
• mineral
• mineral fertiliser
• mineralisation
• mineral matter
• mineral pollution
• mineral resource
• miscibility
• molecular biology
• mutagen
• mutagenicity
• mutagenicity testing
• mutagenic substance
• net zero carbon
• neurotoxicity
• neutralisation
• nickel
• nitrate
• nitrification
• nitrite
• nitro compound
• nitrogen
• nitrogen dioxide
• nitrogen fixation
• nitrogen load
• nitrogen monoxide
• nitrogenous fertiliser
• nitrogen oxide
• nitrogen oxides
• nitrosamine
• NOEL
• non-biodegradable pollutant
• non-ferrous metal
• non-metal
• non-metallic mineral
• non-volatile substance
• nucleic acid
• nutrient content
• ocean acidification
• odour
• oil binding agent
• oil refinery
• oil residue recuperation
• organic carbon
• organic chemistry
• organic nitrogen
• organic pollutant
• organic solvent
• organic substance
• organisation environmental footprint
• organisation environmental footprint method
• organochlorine compound
• organohalogen compound
• organoleptic property
• organometallic compound
• organo-mineral fertiliser
• organonitrogen compound
• organooxygen compound
• organophosphorous compound
• organosilicon compound
• organosulphur compound
• organotin compound
• osmosis
• oxidation
• oxidation-reduction
• oxide
• oxidising agent
• oxygen
• oxygenation
• oxygen content
• oxygen deficiency
• ozone
• ozone depletion
• ozone depletion potential
• ozone precursor
• ozonisation
• partially halogenated chlorofluorohydrocarbon
• pathogen
• pentachlorophenol
• perchloroethylene
• permeability
• permissible exposure limit
• peroxyacetylnitrate
• persistence
• persistence of pesticides
• pesticide
• pesticide control standard
• petrochemical
• petrochemical industry
• petrol
• pharmaceutical industry
• pharmaceutical waste
• pharmacokinetics
• phenol
• pheromone
• phosphate
• phosphate removal
• phosphate substitute
• phosphatic fertiliser
• phosphorus
• photochemical agent
• photochemical effect
• photochemical oxidant
• photochemical pollution
• photochemical product
• photochemical reaction
• photodegradation
• photosynthesis
• pH-value
• physical chemistry
• physicochemical analysis
• physicochemical process
• pipe
• plane source
• plant protection product
• platinum
• plutonium
• point source
• poison
• pollutant exposure
• pollutant immission
• pollutant monitoring
• pollution abatement
• pollution abatement equipment
• pollution control
• pollution control measure
• pollution monitoring
• pollution norm
• pollution prevention
• pollution sink
• polybrominated biphenyl
• polychlordibenzo-p-dioxin
• polychlorinated biphenyl
• polychlorinated dibenzofuran
• polychlorinated terphenyl
• polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
• polycyclic hydrocarbon
• polyethylene terephtalate
• polymer
• polymerisation
• polyvinyl chloride
• potash
• potassium fertiliser
• precipitation (chemical)
• product environmental footprint
• product environmental footprint method
• protein
• public emergency limit
• purin
• pyralene
• pyrolysis
• radioactive substance
• radioactive tracer
• radioelement
• radionuclide
• radon
• rare earth
• raw water
• reaction kinetics
• reactor
• recording of substances
• refinery
• regulation on maximum permissible limits
• residual pesticide
• residue analysis
• resorption
• reverse osmosis
• rubber processing industry
• salt
• salt content
• salt water
• seed dressing
• selenium
• semi-metal
• separator of light liquids
• side effect
• side effects of pharmaceutical drugs
• silicon
• silver
• softening
• softening agent
• soil acidification
• soil analysis
• soil chemistry
• soil mineralogy
• solubility
• solvent
• soot
• sorption
• source of pollution
• speciality chemical
• spectroscopy
• starch
• steel
• steroid
• strong acidity
• strontium
• structure-activity relationship
• substitutability (chemistry)
• substitution of halogenated compounds
• sulphate
• sulphide
• sulphur
• sulphur concentration
• sulphur dioxide
• sulphuric acid
• sulphur monoxide
• sulphur oxide
• surface-active agent
• surface active compound
• synergism
• synergistic effect of toxic substances
• tannin
• tar
• technical regulation for dangerous substances
• teratogen
• teratogenicity
• teratogenic substance
• testing of chemicals
• testing of plant protection products
• thallium
• thermodynamics
• threshold value
• tin (element)
• titanium
• titanium dioxide
• total organic carbon
• total parameter
• toxic effect
• toxicity
• toxic metal
• toxicological assessment
• toxicological testing
• toxic pollution
• toxic product
• toxic substance
• toxic waste
• toxin
• trace element
• tracer
• transition element
• triazine
• tritium
• tropospheric ozone
• ultrafiltration
• unleaded petrol
• uranium
• vanadium
• vapour pressure
• viscosity
• vitamin
• volatile organic compound
• volatile substance
• volatility
• waste analysis
• waste gas examination
• water corrosivity
• water demineralisation
• water desalination
• water hardness
• water pollutant
• water salinity
• water (substance)
• weakly degradable substance
• wood preservation
• xenobiotic substance
• zinc

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/theme/6