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... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Communicable Disease Control > Sanitation > Sanitary Engineering > Waste Management > Refuse Disposal > Incineration
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Communicable Disease Control > Sanitation > Sanitary Engineering > Waste Management > Refuse Disposal > Incineration
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Public Health Practice > Communicable Disease Control > Sanitation > Sanitary Engineering > Waste Management > Refuse Disposal > Incineration
... > Health Occupations > Environmental Health > Sanitation > Sanitary Engineering > Waste Management > Refuse Disposal > Incineration
... > Technology, Industry, and Agriculture > Engineering > Sanitary Engineering > Waste Management > Refuse Disposal > Incineration

Preferred term

Incineration  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • High temperature destruction of waste by burning with subsequent reduction to ashes or conversion to an inert mass.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Thermal Destruction

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WCX2NZC2-X

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