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biomineral

biomineral noun: a mineral produced by the activity of living things.

Noun

biomineral (plural biominerals)

  1. A mineral produced by the activity of living things

Forms of biomineral

pluralbiominerals
alternative formbio-mineral

Origin of biomineral

From bio- + mineral.

Questions about biomineral

What does biomineral mean?
Biomineral means a mineral produced by the activity of living things.
What part of speech is biomineral?
Biomineral is a noun.
What is the plural of biomineral?
The plural of biomineral is biominerals.

Words near biomineral in the dictionary

  1. biomimic
  2. biomimical
  3. biomimicking
  4. biomimicry
  5. biomimics
  6. biomineral
  7. biomineralisate
  8. biomineralisates
  9. biomineralisation
  10. biomineralise
  11. biomineralised

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