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biomagnification

biomagnification noun: the process, in an ecosystem, in which a higher concentration of a substance in an organism is obtained higher up the food chain.

Noun

biomagnification (plural biomagnifications)

  1. The process, in an ecosystem, in which a higher concentration of a substance in an organism is obtained higher up the food chain.
    Antonyms:
    biodilution

biomagnification meaning in Hindi, Bengali and Indonesian

biomagnification in Hindi

process in an ecosystem
जैव आवर्धन jaiv āvardhan

biomagnification in Bengali

একটি বাস্তুতন্ত্রের এমন প্রক্রিয়া

biomagnification in Indonesian

process in an ecosystem
biomagnifikasi

Synonyms of biomagnification

Antonyms

Forms of biomagnification

pluralbiomagnifications

Origin of biomagnification

From bio- + magnification.

Words that rhyme with biomagnification

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Questions about biomagnification

What does biomagnification mean?
Biomagnification means the process, in an ecosystem, in which a higher concentration of a substance in an organism is obtained higher up the food chain.
What is biomagnification in Hindi?
Biomagnification in Hindi is जैव आवर्धन (jaiv āvardhan). See Biomagnification meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is biomagnification?
Biomagnification is a noun.
What is the plural of biomagnification?
The plural of biomagnification is biomagnifications.

Words near biomagnification in the dictionary

  1. biomagnetism
  2. biomagnetite
  3. biomagnetites
  4. biomagnetometer
  5. biomagnetometers
  6. biomagnification
  7. biomagnifications
  8. biomagnified
  9. biomagnifier
  10. biomagnifiers
  11. biomagnifies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: biomagnification (page history and authors); biomagnification (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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