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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| STATIONARY EQUIPMENT | not moving |
| CROSS-CONNECTION | physical link between safe water and dirty water |
| RODENTS | Rodents are mammals of the order Rodent, characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors |
| FIFO | first-in, first-out, meaning that the oldest inventory items are recorded as sold first |
| SALINITY | is the saltiness or dissolved salt content of a body of water (see also soil salinity |
| PH LEVEL | is the measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution. |
| CONDENSATION | water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it |
| PESTICIDES | a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals |
| INFESTATION | refers to the state of being invaded or overrun by pests or parasites. |
| RECYLABLES | a substance or object that can be recycled |
| ALKALINITY | is the name given to the quantitative capacity of an aqueous solution to neutralize an acid |