"mercury" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Fish samples contained up to 4.4 parts per million of methyl mercury, more than four times what the Federal Government considers safe.
- Scientists are puzzled by the discovery of methyl mercury in the Everglades.
- The enzyme converts methyl mercury to the much less toxic elemental form of the metal.
- The form found in water, methyl mercury, is the most toxic.
- Mercury enters into the human food chain in the form of methyl mercury through fish, etc.
- (Whale has levels of methyl mercury somewhere between those in tuna and shark.)
- Its most toxic form when ingested, known as methyl mercury, occurs in combination with organic compounds.
- As it moves up the food chain, methyl mercury increases in concentration as much as 10 million times.
- It is not methyl mercury, which is much more dangerous.
- Mercury is a persistent substance and can change in the environment into methyl mercury, which has enormously adverse effects on human health.
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