deleaded

Made lead-free

Deleaded means having had lead removed.

The term appears most often in contexts of environmental remediation and public health: a deleaded apartment, deleaded gasoline.

Housing that has been deleaded has had lead paint stripped or encapsulated to prevent poisoning, especially of children.

remediation

abatement

Decrease in force

extracted · removal · encapsulation · mitigation · containment · hazmat · remediated · detoxified · treated · cleaned

health

neurotoxicity

Harmful effects on nerves

cognitive · developmental · safe · non-toxic · protected · childproof · pediatric · prevention · threshold · poisoning

fuel

gasoline

Refined petroleum vehicle fuel

reformulated · phased-out · refinery · combustion · exhaust · automotive · petroleum · converted · upgraded

housing

paint

Colored coating substance

inspection · certification · disclosed · tested · refinished · repainted · replumbed · encapsulated · abated · windowsills

compliance

regulations

Enforced rules and standards

  • EPAFederal environmental regulator
  • OSHAFederal workplace safety regulator
  • certifiedOfficially declared valid

licensed · disclosure · requirements · standards · mandated · enforceable · permitted · documented · verified · approved

Opposites
lead contamination status

deleadedleaded

Containing heavy metal strips

contaminated · unleaded · untreated · toxic · polluted

Family

delead, deleading

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