biomat
biomat · biomats
A clogging layer of typically densely packed decaying organic matter which impedes the…A clogging layer of typically densely packed decaying organic matter which impedes the downward flow of water.
Meaning
2 sensesA clogging layer of typically densely packed decaying organic matter which impedes the downward flow of water.
A restrictive layer that develops beneath the distribution lines of the soil absorption system of septic tanks at the gravel-soil or bed-soil interface.
Origin
From bio- + mat.From bio- + mat.
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