biometal
biometal · biometals
Any metal that has a biochemical functionAny metal that has a biochemical function.
Meaning
2 sensesAny metal that has a biochemical function.
Any metal that has a biochemical function.
(especially, often)One of the principal ones (calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium, or copper), as opposed to trace ones (such as lithium).
Origin
Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der.Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der.
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plural: biometalsWord family
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