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carbon sequestering

carbon sequestering noun: a process whereby trees and other plants remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and through photosynthesis, turn it into plant material.

Noun

carbon sequestering (uncountable)

  1. a process whereby trees and other plants remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and through photosynthesis, turn it into plant material

Questions about carbon sequestering

What does carbon sequestering mean?
Carbon sequestering means a process whereby trees and other plants remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and through photosynthesis, turn it into plant material.
What part of speech is carbon sequestering?
Carbon sequestering is a noun.

Words near carbon sequestering in the dictionary

  1. carbon printing
  2. carbon prints
  3. carbon process
  4. carbon resistor
  5. carbon resistors
  6. carbon sequestering
  7. carbon sequestration
  8. carbon sink
  9. carbon sinks
  10. carbon star
  11. carbon stars

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