noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Contaminante orgánico persistente Organic compounds, predominantly synthetic, that are resistant to environmental degradation through chemical, biological and photolytic processes, and that are often associated with health risks. Examples : "The pesticide DDT, a persistent organic pollutant, contaminated the soil for decades after it was banned, posing a continued risk to wildlife and potentially human health. " El pesticida DDT, un contaminante orgánico persistente, contaminó el suelo durante décadas después de su prohibición, lo que supuso un riesgo continuo para la vida silvestre y potencialmente la salud humana. environment compound substance science chemistry ecology biology Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura