Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bacteria | Yes | No | No | No |
bioremediation | Yes | No | No | No |
bacteria (noun) | bioremediation (noun) |
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(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants | the act of treating waste or pollutants by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that can break down the undesirable substances |
the branch of biotechnology that uses biological process to overcome environmental problems |