microplastic

Übersetzungen

microplasticsubstantiv
microplastics
Pl.
Samples from the river contained high levels of microplastic.
Пробы из реки содержали высокий уровень микропластика.
Synonyme
microplastic particles
plastic dust
microplastic contamination
plastic fragments
plastic particulates
plastic particles
plastic microparticles
microplastic fragments
microplasticadjektiv
Used attributively to modify another noun; relational and non-gradable.
Scientists are studying microplastic pollution in Arctic snow.
Учёные изучают микропластиковое загрязнение в арктическом снегу.
Synonyme
microscopic plastic
microparticulate plastic
plastic microparticle
containing microplastics

Definitionen

microplasticsubstantiv
Tiny plastic particles, typically less than five millimetres in size, present in the environment as a result of the breakdown or manufacture of plastic products.
Samples from the river contained high levels of microplastic.
A single fragment or particle of such plastic.
A microplastic can be ingested by marine organisms.
microplasticadjektiv
Relating to or consisting of very small plastic particles.
Scientists are studying microplastic pollution in Arctic snow.