pollutie

Definitions of pollutie
  1. noun
    the state of being polluted
    synonyms: milieuverontreiniging, milieuvervuiling
  2. noun
    undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
    synonyms: milieuverontreiniging, milieuvervuiling, verontreiniging, vervuiling
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    luchtverontreiniging, luchtvervuiling
    pollution of the atmosphere
    waterverontreiniging, watervervuiling
    pollution of the water in rivers and lakes
    miasma, moeraslucht
    unhealthy vapors rising from the ground or other sources
    smog
    air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
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