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Poland |
A country in central Europe, east of Germany. The capital is Warsaw. |
Polish People's Republic,Republic of Poland |
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| D002617 |
Chemical Industry |
The aggregate enterprise of manufacturing and technically producing chemicals. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed) |
Industry, Chemical,Chemical Industries,Industries, Chemical |
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| D003077 |
Coke |
A residue of coal, left after dry (destructive) distillation, used as a fuel. |
Cokes |
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Dust |
Earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed) |
House Dust,Housedust,Dust, House |
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| D004784 |
Environmental Monitoring |
The monitoring of the level of toxins, chemical pollutants, microbial contaminants, or other harmful substances in the environment (soil, air, and water), workplace, or in the bodies of people and animals present in that environment. |
Monitoring, Environmental,Environmental Surveillance,Surveillance, Environmental |
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| D000395 |
Air Pollutants, Occupational |
Toxic air-borne matter related to work performed They are usually produced by the specific nature of the occupation. |
Occupational Air Pollutants,Pollutants, Occupational Air |
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Benzene |
Toxic, volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbon byproduct of coal distillation. It is used as an industrial solvent in paints, varnishes, lacquer thinners, gasoline, etc. Benzene causes central nervous system damage acutely and bone marrow damage chronically and is carcinogenic. It was formerly used as parasiticide. |
Benzol,Benzole,Cyclohexatriene |
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Benzo(a)pyrene |
A potent mutagen and carcinogen. It is a public health concern because of its possible effects on industrial workers, as an environmental pollutant, an as a component of tobacco smoke. |
3,4-Benzopyrene,3,4-Benzpyrene,3,4 Benzopyrene,3,4 Benzpyrene |
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Tars |
Viscous materials composed of complex, high-molecular-weight compounds derived from the distillation of petroleum or the destructive distillation of wood or coal. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
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Occupational Exposure |
The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents that occurs as a result of one's occupation. |
Exposure, Occupational,Exposures, Occupational,Occupational Exposures |
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