Bioconcretion

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Hardened biological materials.

    "These relatively inert materials simply collect within the biomass and can sometimes gradually become bioconcretions."

Example

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"These relatively inert materials simply collect within the biomass and can sometimes gradually become bioconcretions."

Etymology

From bio- + concretion.

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