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mercury-contaminated

/ˈmɜːr.kjə.ri kənˈtæm.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/

Traduction: Décrit quelque chose qui a été contaminé ou pollué par du mercure.

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adjective

/ˈmɜːr.kjə.ri kənˈtæm.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/formaltechnical
  • frDécrit quelque chose qui a été contaminé ou pollué par du mercure.

Describes something that has been polluted or tainted with mercury.

  1. Contaminated by mercuryC1formal

    Describes something that has been polluted or tainted with mercury, a toxic heavy metal.

    frcontaminé par le mercure

    • The river was declared mercury-contaminated after the industrial spill.
    • Mercury-contaminated fish pose a serious health risk to pregnant women.
    • Cleanup efforts are underway in the mercury-contaminated area.
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  • more mercury-contaminated comparative form
  • most mercury-contaminated superlative form