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- DictionaryBi·o·chem·i·cal ox·y·gen de·mand/ˌbīōˌkeməkəl ˈäksəjən diˌmand/
noun
- 1. the amount of dissolved oxygen that must be present in water in order for microorganisms to decompose the organic matter in the water, used as a measure of the degree of pollution.
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