Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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eutrophication | Yes | No | No | No |
biological process | Yes | No | No | No |
eutrophication (noun) | biological process (noun) |
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excessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water, usually caused by runoff of nutrients (animal waste, fertilizers, sewage) from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life; the decomposition of the plants depletes the supply of oxygen, leading to the death of animal life | a process occurring in living organisms |