bioturbation

bi·o·tur·ba·tion

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-tur-bey-shuh n]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊ tɜrˈbeɪ ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-tur-bey-shuh n]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊ tɜrˈbeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of bioturbation word

noun bioturbation the stirring of sediment by organisms 3
noun bioturbation the alteration and disturbance of a site by living organisms; the turning and mixing of sediments by organisms, as rodents. 1
noun bioturbation (geology) the mixing of soil or sediment by living organisms. 0

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Parts of speech for Bioturbation

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bioturbation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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