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Hazardous waste

Scope note

Use for any solid, liquid, or gaseous by-product that is destructive to the environment or dangerous to the health of people or animals.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000253882

Broader Terms used

waste

Equivalent Terms used

hazardous wastes

Created

13yrs ago

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