bioremediate

English

Etymology

Back-formation from bioremediation; by surface analysis, bio- +‎ remediate.

Verb

bioremediate (third-person singular simple present bioremediates, present participle bioremediating, simple past and past participle bioremediated)

  1. To remove or neutralize contaminants from soil, etc., by means of biological agents.
    Hypernym: remediate
    Hyponyms: phytoremediate, mycoremediate
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