bioaccumulate
English
Etymology
From bio- + accumulate.
Verb
bioaccumulate (third-person singular simple present bioaccumulates, present participle bioaccumulating, simple past and past participle bioaccumulated)
- (often of a toxin) To accumulate in a biological system over time.
Derived terms
- bioaccumulation
- bioaccumulative
- bioaccumulativity
Translations
to accumulate in a biological system
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