ABC - DEF - GHI - JKL - MNO - PQRS - TUV - WXYZ Water disinfection by-product(s)
Similar term(s): DBP, water disinfectant byproducts, disinfectant by products, disinfection by-products, DBPs.
Definition:
A chemical compound formed by the reaction of a water disinfectant (e.g.
chlorine) with a precursor (e.g. natural organic matter) in a water supply.
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Related words: Bromate - Chloramine(s) - Chlorate - Chlorite - Cyanogen chloride - Disinfectant(s) - Haloacetic acids - Haloacetonitriles - Haloaldehydes - Haloketones - MX - Natural organic matter - Precursor(s) - Trihalomethanes To read about this term in context: GreenFacts Digest on Water Disinfectants & disinfectant by-products:
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