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Vocabulary Term Details

Waterborne diseases

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterborne_diseases)

Waterborne diseases are caused by pathogenic microorganisms that most commonly are transmitted in contaminated fresh water. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Infectious diseases
N/AAnimal diseases
Plant diseases
Water

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Approved Date
04-Jun-2013

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