biotreatment

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noun

The processing of waste or hazardous substances using living organisms such as bacteria, fungi or protozoa.

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Meanings

nounbiotreatment (countable and uncountable, plural biotreatments)

plural biotreatments

  1. countableuncountableThe processing of waste or hazardous substances using living organisms such as bacteria, fungi or protozoa.

Origin

From bio- + treatment.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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