What does biomagnification mean?
Biomagnification means (biology) The process, in an ecosystem, in which a higher concentration of a substance in an organism is obtained higher up the food chain..
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(biology) The process, in an ecosystem, in which a higher concentration of a substance in an organism is obtained higher up the food chain..
Use biomagnification when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Biomagnification means (biology) The process, in an ecosystem, in which a higher concentration of a substance in an organism is obtained higher up the food chain..
Common synonyms include bioamplification, biomultiplication.
Possible antonyms include biodilution.
Use biomagnification where its definition matches the intended context.
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