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Record 1 2007-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

In anaerobic decomposition, the process whereby intensive growths of bacteria with the enzymes secreted by them liquefy and gasify solid organic matter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

En décomposition anaérobie, procédé dans lequel la multiplication des bactéries et des enzymes qu'elles sécrètent provoque la liquéfaction et la gazéification des matières organiques solides.

Spanish

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