Meaning Of The Word Biochemical oxygen demand

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What's The Definition Of Biochemical oxygen demand?

biochemical oxygen demand in American English
the amount of dissolved oxygen needed to decompose the organic matter in waste water: a high BOD indicates heavy pollution with little oxygen remaining for fish
noun: the oxygen required by aerobic organisms, as those in sewage, for metabolism

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