bioconcrete

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ concrete.

Noun

bioconcrete (uncountable)

  1. A mixture of concrete and bacteria for use as a self-mending road material.
    • 2017 September 27, “What is Bio-Concrete?”, in General Kinematics‎[1], archived from the original on 10 February 2025:
      Jonkers is hoping that his new method of encapsulating the bacteria and calcium lactate will reduce the cost of bioconcrete by as much as 50 percent, making the substance only slightly more expensive than traditional concrete.
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