Eutrophication

noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounThe process of becoming eutrophic; the ecosystem's response to the addition of artificial or natural nutrients, mainly phosphates, through detergents, fertilizers, or sewage, to an aquatic system.

Synonyms

depletion eutrophization eutrophia oligotrophication oligotrophization mesotrophication guanotrophication trophicity biodilution alimentation phagotrophy trophodynamics

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