microplastic (Q1053)

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any solid plastic particle insoluble in water with any dimension between 1 µm and 1 000 µm. They can be harmful to the environment especially marine life and originate from larger plastic debris that degrades into smaller pieces.
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microplastic
any solid plastic particle insoluble in water with any dimension between 1 µm and 1 000 µm. They can be harmful to the environment especially marine life and originate from larger plastic debris that degrades into smaller pieces.
  • microplastics
  • micro plastic
  • micro plastics
  • Nanoparticles Marine debris

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Any solid plastic particle insoluble in water with any dimension between 1 µm and 1 000 µm. They can be harmful to the environment especially marine life and originate from larger plastic debris that degrades into smaller pieces.
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