Biomagnifier

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An organism that is involved in biomagnification

    "However, pentastomids also employed the role as a good biomagnifier of As. Interestingly, parasitic abundance decreased as levels of As increased."

Example

More examples

"However, pentastomids also employed the role as a good biomagnifier of As. Interestingly, parasitic abundance decreased as levels of As increased."

Etymology

From bio- + magnifier.

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