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phytoremediation

phytoremediation noun: bioremediation through the use of plants.

Noun

phytoremediation (plural phytoremediations)

  1. Bioremediation through the use of plants.

Forms of phytoremediation

pluralphytoremediations

Origin of phytoremediation

From phyto- + remediation; also, by surface analysis, phytoremediate + -ion..

Questions about phytoremediation

What does phytoremediation mean?
Phytoremediation means bioremediation through the use of plants.
What part of speech is phytoremediation?
Phytoremediation is a noun.
What is the plural of phytoremediation?
The plural of phytoremediation is phytoremediations.

Words near phytoremediation in the dictionary

  1. phytoregulators
  2. phytoremedial
  3. phytoremediate
  4. phytoremediated
  5. phytoremediating
  6. phytoremediation
  7. phytoremediations
  8. phytoremediative
  9. phytoremediator
  10. phytoremediators
  11. phytoreovirus

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