bioproductivity

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noun

The productivity of a biological process (at a specified organizational scale)

Scrabble 28

Meanings

nounbioproductivity (plural bioproductivities)

plural bioproductivities

  1. biologyThe productivity of a biological process (at a specified organizational scale)

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  2. Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
  3. Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
  4. Englishbio-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  6. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  7. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  8. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  9. Proto-Italic*pro-
  10. Latinprō-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  13. Proto-Italic*doukō
  14. Latindūcō
  15. Latinprōdūcō
  16. Late Latinprōductīvus
  17. Englishproductive
  18. Englishproductivity
  19. Englishbioproductivity

From bio- + productivity.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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