Chemicals and Waste
Definition(s)
A metal whose specific gravity is approximately 5.0 or higher. (Source: GEMET/MGH)
In other languages
French
métal lourd
Russian
тяжелый металл
Spanish
metales pesados
Chinese, Simplified
重金属
Arabic
معدن ثقيل
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