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bioremediate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
biore-me-di-ate
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove or neutralize contaminants from soil, etc., by means of biological agents.

Etymology

Back-formation from bioremediation; by surface analysis, bio- + remediate.

Inflected Forms

bioremediates (present, singular) bioremediating (participle, present) bioremediated (participle, past) bioremediated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

bioremediation bioremediator mycoremediation mycoremediator phytoremediation phytoremediator

Questions

What does bioremediate mean?
To remove or neutralize contaminants from soil, etc., by means of biological agents.
Where does bioremediate come from?
Back-formation from bioremediation; by surface analysis, bio- + remediate.

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