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biovolumes

biovolumes is the plural of biovolume.

Meaning of biovolume

Noun

biovolume (plural biovolumes)

  1. The volume of cells in a unit amount of water (normally quoted in cubic millimetres per litre).
  2. A surrogate for biomass, used in ecological studies of invertebrates (normally quoted in cubic millimetres).
    • The separate biovolumes of herbivores, predators, parasites, and detritivores did not vary consistently with grass treatment (Table 2 ).2015 July 10, “Grassland Arthropods Are Controlled by Direct and Indirect Interactions with Cattle but Are Largely Unaffected by Plant Provenance”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about biovolumes

What is biovolumes the plural of?
Biovolumes is the plural of biovolume.

Words near biovolumes in the dictionary

  1. biovermiculations
  2. biovigilance
  3. biovisualization
  4. biovolatilization
  5. biovolume
  6. biovolumes
  7. biovortexer
  8. biovortexers
  9. biovular
  10. biovulate
  11. biowaiver

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