biosequestration
biosequestration noun: the gathering and storing of some substance within living tissue such that it is sequestered from the environment (for some duration, which may vary).
Noun
biosequestration (uncountable)
- The gathering and storing of some substance within living tissue such that it is sequestered from the environment (for some duration, which may vary).
- Removal and storage of carbon from the atmosphere by conversion of carbon dioxide into biomass, generally by photosynthetic plants or bacteria.
- Increased plant growth resulted in greater biosequestration than predicted.
- Removal and storage of carbon from the atmosphere by conversion of carbon dioxide into biomass, generally by photosynthetic plants or bacteria.
biosequestration meaning in Tamil
biosequestration in Tamil
- உயிர்வளி தனிமைப்படுத்துதல், தமிழ்நாடு பாடநூல் கழகம், பதினொன்றாம் வகுப்பு
Origin of biosequestration
From bio- + sequestration; also, by surface analysis, biosequester + -ation.
Questions about biosequestration
- What does biosequestration mean?
- Biosequestration means the gathering and storing of some substance within living tissue such that it is sequestered from the environment (for some duration, which may vary).
- What is biosequestration in Tamil?
- Biosequestration in Tamil is உயிர்வளி தனிமைப்படுத்துதல், தமிழ்நாடு பாடநூல் கழகம், பதினொன்றாம் வகுப்பு. See Biosequestration meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is biosequestration?
- Biosequestration is a noun.
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