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macropollutant

macropollutant noun: a relatively large-scale pollutant, especially when compared with a micropollutant.

Noun

macropollutant (plural macropollutants)

  1. A relatively large-scale pollutant, especially when compared with a micropollutant

Forms of macropollutant

pluralmacropollutants

Origin of macropollutant

From macro- + pollutant.

Questions about macropollutant

What does macropollutant mean?
Macropollutant means a relatively large-scale pollutant, especially when compared with a micropollutant.
What part of speech is macropollutant?
Macropollutant is a noun.
What is the plural of macropollutant?
The plural of macropollutant is macropollutants.

Words near macropollutant in the dictionary

  1. macropodoid
  2. macropodous
  3. macropods
  4. macropolitical
  5. macropolitics
  6. macropollutant
  7. macropollutants
  8. macropolycyclic
  9. macropolyhedral
  10. macropolymer
  11. macropolymers

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