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- Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
- Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
- Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
- Englishbio-
- Englishphotoreactor
- English todaybiophotoreactor
From bio- + photoreactor.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
biophotoreactor
Today it means: A vessel, usually of glass, in which a biochemical product is manufactured by illumination of a colony of an organism such as algae. Full definition →
English photoreactor ← Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-) ← Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-