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Microplastics

Plastic particles, less than 5 millimeters in diameter, that are generated from the degradation of larger pieces or are manufactured to be microstructures or smaller.

Year introduced: 2020

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Tree Number(s): D05.750.716.294, D25.720.716.294, J01.637.051.720.716.294

MeSH Unique ID: D000080545

Entry Terms:

  • Microplastic
  • Plastic Microparticles
  • Microparticle, Plastic
  • Microparticles, Plastic
  • Plastic Microparticle
  • Mesoplastics
  • Mesoplastic
  • Plastic Nanoparticles
  • Nanoparticle, Plastic
  • Nanoparticles, Plastic
  • Plastic Nanoparticle

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