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Biomonitoring
For Biomonitoring we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Environment and Sanitation.
Biomonitoring (Environment) 
1. The use of living organisms to test the suitability of effluents for discharge into receiving waters and to test the quality of such waters downstream from the discharge. 2. Analysis of blood, urine, tissues, etc. to measure chemical exposure in humans.
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Biomonitoring (Sanitation)
Use of living organisms as "sensors" in water quality surveillance to detect changes in an effluent or water or to indicate whether aquatic life may be endangered.
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