mycoremediation
The use of fungi to degrade or sequester contaminants in the environmentThe use of fungi to degrade or sequester contaminants in the environment.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The use of fungi to degrade or sequester contaminants in the environment.
Origin
From myco- + remediation, coined by Paul Stamets; also, by surface analysis, mycoremediateFrom myco- + remediation, coined by Paul Stamets; also, by surface analysis, mycoremediate + -ion.
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Forms
plural: mycoremediations| Singular | mycoremediation |
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uncountable
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmycoremediator
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable