biomagnifier

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noun

An organism that is involved in biomagnification

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Meanings

nounbiomagnifier (plural biomagnifiers)

plural biomagnifiers

  1. An organism that is involved in biomagnification

    However, pentastomids also employed the role as a good biomagnifier of As. Interestingly, parasitic abundance decreased as levels of As increased.

    2015 November 11, “Biomonitoring Heavy Metal Pollution Using an Aquatic Apex Predator, the American Alligator, and Its Parasites”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From bio- + magnifier.

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biomagnifier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biomagnifier

MLA

“biomagnifier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biomagnifier. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biomagnifier,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biomagnifier.

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