bioremediation
noun
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Sense 1 noun
the branch of biotechnology that uses biological process to overcome environmental problems
Types & categories
- biotechnology hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the act of treating waste or pollutants by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that can break down the undesirable substances
Types & categories
- treatment hypernym
Related & opposite
- bacteria domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | biotechnology |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | bacteria |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | treatment |