Definition of BIOMAGNIFICATION

biomagnification

Plural: biomagnifications

Noun

  • The process, in an ecosystem, in which a higher concentration of a substance in an organism is obtained higher up the food chain.

Origin / Etymology

From bio- + magnification.

Synonyms

bioamplification

Antonyms

biodilution

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