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From bio- (prefix denoting organic life) + mass (“matter, material”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
biomass
bi·o·massToday it means: The total mass of a living thing or a part thereof (such as a cell). Full definition →
Today it means: The total mass of a living thing or a part thereof (such as a cell). Full definition →
From bio- (prefix denoting organic life) + mass (“matter, material”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.