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Recycling

The extraction and recovery of usable or valuable material from scrap or other discarded materials. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed.)

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The extraction and recovery of usable or valuable material from scrap or other discarded materials. (from McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed.)

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8 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2011; use CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES 1996-2010

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Previous Indexing

  • Conservation of Natural Resources (1996-2010)

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Tree Numbers

  1. N06.850w.780.200.800w.800w.700.750w
  2. N06.850w.860w.510w.900w.300w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Recycling. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D059027. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D059027
  2. Recycling. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling
  3. Recycling. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q132580