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biorefractory en · ADJ

Etymology

From bio- + refractory.

Meanings

  1. biologically or biochemically refractory
    • Overall, DOM from the pasture streams had lower proportions of biorefractory formulas but higher proportions of bioreactive formulas than DOM from the forest streams (Table 2 ). 2015 December 30, “Use of ESI-FTICR-MS to Characterize Dissolved Organic Matter in Headwater Streams Draining Forest-Dominated and Pasture-Dominated Watersheds”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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more biorefractory Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most biorefractory Degree=Sup lexicographic