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bioconcentration
(english) The process of accumulating a chemical or radioactivity directly from the water or from preys to concentrations higher than detected in the environment, or in the preys. (See also: bioaccumulation, Environmental Impact Assessment, biochemical analysis)
bioconcentration
(french) Processus d'accumulation d'un produit chimique ou radioactif à partir de l'eau ou de proies à des concentrations plus élevées que celles détectées dans l'environnement. (See also: bioaccumulation, Environmental Impact Assessment, biochemical analysis)
bioconcentração
(portuguese) Processo de acumulação dum produto químico directamente da água alcançando concentrações mais altas do que as observadas no Meio. (See also: bioaccumulation, Environmental Impact Assessment, biochemical analysis)

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