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COD or Chemical Oxygen Demand definition. Chemical oxygen demand (COD) is a measure of the capacity of water to consume oxygen during the decomposition of organic matter and the oxidation of inorganic chemicals such as Ammonia and nitrite.
Biological Oxygen demand (BOD) 1  the amount of oxygen tht is used or demanded as waste material is digested or oxidized in organisms; higher values remove greater amounts dissolved oxygen from aquaic ecosystems; raw sewage has extremely high values and thus can lower dissolved oxygen very rapidly; measured in mg/L.