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biofortification

bi·o·for·ti·fi·ca·tion
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-oh-fawr-tuh-fi-key-shuh n]
    • /ˌbaɪ oʊˌfɔr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-oh-fawr-tuh-fi-key-shuh n]
    • /ˌbaɪ oʊˌfɔr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of biofortification word

  • noun biofortification the process of breeding staple crops to have higher levels of essential nutrients, either through selective breeding or genetic modification: iron biofortification of rice; biofortification of wheat with zinc. 1
  • noun biofortification The process of increasing the nutritional content of the edible portion of plant foods to levels that consistently exceed the average content observed. 0

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Parts of speech for Biofortification

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biofortification popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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