Hookworm disease is closely associated with the soil. It may fairly be considered an infection the result of soil pollution.
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Soil pollution
Synonyms for "soil pollution" (6 found)
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Noun(2 words)
contaminant sourcesland pollution
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
polluting actions
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
pollution activitiessoil contaminationsoil impurity
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6 entrieschemical contaminationfertilizer leachingheavy metal contaminationindustrial runoffpesticide applicationpesticide residue
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6 entriesagricultural runoffchemical contaminationgroundwater contaminationheavy metal contaminationpesticide residuesoil contamination
Inflections
1 entriessoil pollutions
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The major kinds of soil pollution are: Acidification, Salinisation and sodification, Agrochemical pollution Contamination by metalliferous water
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