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sapropel

/ˈsæp.rə.pel/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un lodo o sedimento rico en materia orgánica que se acumula en el fondo de lagos u océanos, a menudo formado por restos descompuestos de plantas y animales.

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noun

/ˈsæp.rə.pel/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa un lodo o sedimento rico en materia orgánica que se acumula en el fondo de lagos u océanos, a menudo formado por restos descompuestos de plantas y animales.

A noun referring to organic-rich sludge or sediment that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans, often composed of decomposed plant and animal matter.

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  1. Organic sedimentC2formalscientific

    A dark, gelatinous, organic-rich sludge that accumulates at the bottom of lakes, seas, or other bodies of water, formed from the decomposition of aquatic plants and animals.

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    • The lake's bottom is covered with a thick layer of sapropel.
    • Scientists study sapropel to understand past climate conditions.
    • Sapropel is sometimes used as a natural fertilizer due to its high organic content.

    Sinónimosmuckoozeslimesludge

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  • sapropels' possessive plural form
  • sapropel's possessive singular form