biorefinery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A facility that carries out coproduction of a range of biologically-based products (food, feed, materials, chemicals) and energy (fuels, power, heat) from biomass
  2. The coproduction process itself

Word forms

biorefinery biorefineries

Etymology

From bio- + refinery.

Synonyms

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