Microtrash
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Microtrash is a noun meaning Small pieces of trash in the environment that are dangerous to wildlife when ingested.
Meaning
Small pieces of trash in the environment that are dangerous to wildlife when ingested.
Example Sentences
Five condors had been free-flying initially and were then brought into captivity for medical treatment for various reasons including lead exposure, microtrash, or injury.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include microlitter, microplastic, microdetritus, microcontaminant, microdebitage, microinvertebrate.
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