Associations to the word «Bioremediation»

Wiktionary

BIOREMEDIATION, noun. (biochemistry) The use of biological organisms, usually microorganisms, to remove contaminants, especially from polluted water

Dictionary definition

BIOREMEDIATION, noun. The branch of biotechnology that uses biological process to overcome environmental problems.
BIOREMEDIATION, noun. The act of treating waste or pollutants by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that can break down the undesirable substances.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope