Heterotrophic organism that mainly consumes dead animals or the parts of dead animals for food. These organisms do not kill their food. Examples of carnivores include flies, various species of vulture [..]

A treating chemical that is added to a drilling mud or other fluid to react with a contaminant to change the contaminant to a less harmful compound. If a contaminant is harmful at very low concentrati [..]

1540s, originally "person hired to remove refuse from streets," from Middle English scawageour (late 14c.), London official in charge of collecting tax on goods sold by foreign merchants, fr [..]

organism that eats dead or rotting biomass, such as animal flesh or plant material. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia

An organism that feeds upon dead and dying organisms.

An animal that feeds on dead organic matter. scent gland

Animal that feeds on dead organisms or organic matter

animals that consume the carcasses of other animals that have died by some other cause

An organism that feeds on dead organic matter.

(n) someone who collects things that have been discarded by others(n) any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter(n) a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to count [..]

an animal that mainly eats dead animals

An organism that feeds on dead or decomposing animals or macrophytes

An animal that feeds other animals that it has found already dead. School

A substance that reacts with (or otherwise removes) a trace component (as in the scavenging of trace metal ions) or traps a reactive reaction intermediate. IUPAC COMPENDIUM (1987). See also inhibition

1. a person who searches through and collects items from discard material. 2. An animal or other organism that feeds on dead organic matter. 3. a street cleaner. Originally a "person hired to rem [..]

Apparatus for removing exhaled or leaked anesthetic Gases or other volatile agents, thus reducing the exposure of Operating Room personnel to such agents, as well as preventing the buildup of potentia [..]

An animal that eats animals it did not kill directly but that have died from other causes such as disease, starvation or predation.

a feeder on decaying or waste matter

An animal that eats dead or decaying material.

An animal with a menu that consists of dead plants, carrion or rubbish

an animal that eats whatever it can find, often including dead or dying organisms

animal that feeds on dead plants and animals, on decaying matter, or on animal feces (Glossary of PM)

An opportunistic animal that feeds on decaying plants and animals or scraps of food abandoned by other animals.

an animal that feeds on the bodies of dead animals