ABC - DEF - GHI - JKL - MNO - PQRS - TUV - WXYZ Languages: Heavy metals
Definition:
Metallic elements with high atomic weights, e.g. mercury, chromium, cadmium,
arsenic, and lead. They can damage living things at low concentrations and tend
to accumulate in the food chain.
Source:
US EPA
Drinking Water
Glossary 
Related words: Bioaccumulation - Biomagnification - Elemental mercury - Methylmercury Translation(s): Español: Metal Pesado
Français: Métal lourd
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