English Explanatory Dictionary

biomedium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In wastewater treatment, a piece of non-toxic extruded plastic that serves as a substrate for bacteria which biodegrade the waste in the water resulting in clean effluent.

Word forms

biomedium biomedia

Etymology

From bio- + medium.

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