Dictionary  ther'mal pollu'tiona rise in the temperature of rivers or lakes that is injurious to water-dwelling life and is caused by the disposal of heated industrial waste water or water from the cooling towers of nuclear power plants. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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