EnglishEspañolFrançaisDeutschItalianoPortuguêsРусский日本語한국어العربيةहिन्दीTürkçe
🔍

Biosequestration

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe gathering and storing of some substance within living tissue such that it is sequestered from the environment (for some duration, which may vary).
"Increased plant growth resulted in greater biosequestration than predicted."
2.NounRemoval and storage of carbon from the atmosphere by conversion of carbon dioxide into biomass, generally by photosynthetic plants or bacteria.
"Increased plant growth resulted in greater biosequestration than predicted."

Synonyms

carbon sequestrationcarbon sequesteringgeosequestrationcryosequestrationcarbon debtbiomethanizationcarbon sinkphotoabatementphotosynthesiscarbonificationbiodesulfurizationbioaugmentation
🔗 Find words with "biosequestration" in A2Z Word Finder
The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.
Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters
That email did not go through — please check it and try again.