| AIHA | American Industrial Hygiene Association; autoimmune hemolytic anemia |
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| AIHC | American Industrial Health Conference |
| BIBRA | British Industrial Biological Research Association |
| BIBRA | British Industrial Biological Research Association |
| CIH | carbohydrate-induced hyperglyceridemia; Certificate in Industrial Health; children in hospital |
| waste management | Disposal, processing, controlling, recycling, and reusing the solid, liquid, and gaseous wastes of plants, animals, humans, and other organisms. It includes control within a closed ecological system to maintain a habitable environment. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| waste products | Debris resulting from a process that is of no further use to the system producing it. The concept includes materials discharged from or stored in a system in inert form as a by-product of vital activities. (12 Dec 1998) |
| waste streams | Unused solid or liquid by- products of a process. (05 Dec 1998) |
| municipal solid waste | Garbage. Refuse offering the potential for energy recovery; includes residential, commercial, and institutional wastes. (05 Dec 1998) |
| hazardous waste | Waste products which, upon release into the atmosphere, water or soil, cause health risks to humans or animals through skin contact, inhalation or ingestion. Hazardous waste sites which contain hazardous waste substances go here. (12 Dec 1998) |
| dental waste | Any waste product generated by a dental office, surgery, clinic, or laboratory including amalgams, saliva, and rinse water. (12 Dec 1998) |