microplastics

[US]/ˌmaɪ.krəʊˈplæs.tɪks/
[UK]/ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈplæs.tɪks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Pieniä muovikappaleita, jotka ovat alle viisi millimetriä pitkiä ja voivat olla haitallisia meren ja vesieliöiden kannalta.

Example Sentences

microplastic pollution is becoming a global environmental crisis.

scientists found microplastic particles in drinking water.

marine animals often mistake microplastics for food.

microplastic contamination has been detected in remote arctic regions.

the study examined microplastic fragments in ocean sediments.

microplastic debris is accumulating in freshwater ecosystems.

researchers are concerned about microplastic ingestion by seabirds.

microplastic accumulation in soils affects agricultural productivity.

microplastic exposure poses risks to human health.

microplastics have been found in bottled water samples.

the ocean currents transport microplastic waste across thousands of miles.

microplastics enter the food chain through marine organisms.

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