bioremediation

• Nom désignant l'utilisation de processus biologiques, notamment de micro-organismes, pour traiter les déchets, les polluants ou la pollution de l'environnement en décomposant les substances indésirables.

A noun referring to the use of biological processes, particularly microorganisms, to treat waste, pollutants, or environmental contamination by breaking down undesirable substances.

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1. Environmental cleanup using biologyC1formalscientific

   The use of living organisms, such as bacteria or fungi, to remove or neutralize pollutants from a contaminated site.

   bioremédiation

   • Bioremediation was used to clean up the oil spill on the beach.
   • Scientists are exploring bioremediation to treat industrial waste.
   • The contaminated soil was treated through a bioremediation process.

2. Waste treatment with microorganismsC1formalscientific

   The process of treating waste or pollutants by using microorganisms that can break down undesirable substances.

   Bioremédiation

   • Bioremediation relies on bacteria to decompose toxic chemicals.
   • The factory implemented bioremediation to manage its wastewater.
   • This method of bioremediation is effective for organic pollutants.