biopedturbation
The mixing or disturbance of soil by living organisms, as opposed to disturbance of…The mixing or disturbance of soil by living organisms, as opposed to disturbance of other media such as sediment or leaf litter.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The mixing or disturbance of soil by living organisms, as opposed to disturbance of other media such as sediment or leaf litter.
Origin
From bio- + Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon, “soil”) + Latin turbātiō (“disturbance; confusion”From bio- + Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon, “soil”) + Latin turbātiō (“disturbance; confusion”).
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Synonyms
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable