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bioremediate

bioremediate verb: to remove or neutralize contaminants from soil, etc., by means of biological agents.

Verb

bioremediate (third-person singular simple present bioremediates, present participle bioremediating, simple past and past participle bioremediated)

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

Forms of bioremediate

third-person singular presentbioremediates
present participlebioremediating
past participlebioremediated
pastbioremediated

Origin of bioremediate

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

Questions about bioremediate

What does bioremediate mean?
Bioremediate means to remove or neutralize contaminants from soil, etc., by means of biological agents.
What part of speech is bioremediate?
Bioremediate is a verb.
What is the past tense of bioremediate?
The past tense of bioremediate is bioremediated.

Words near bioremediate in the dictionary

  1. bioregulators
  2. bioregulatory
  3. biorelevance
  4. biorelevant
  5. bioremedial
  6. bioremediate
  7. bioremediated
  8. bioremediates
  9. bioremediating
  10. bioremediation
  11. bioremediations

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