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urban stream syndrome

[ ur-buhn streem sin-drohm, -druhm ]

noun

  1. Ecology. the degradation of streams that drain urban areas, introducing chemical and biological conditions that can result in flooding, excessive erosion, or reduced biodiversity.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of urban stream syndrome1

First recorded in 2005–10

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