bioaccumulative

English

Alternative forms

bio-accumulative

Etymology

bio- +‎ accumulative

Adjective

bioaccumulative (comparative more bioaccumulative, superlative most bioaccumulative)

(of a substance) That tends to accumulate in an organism when the organism's ability to remove it is insufficient

Related terms

bioaccumulation

Translations

tending to accumulate in organisms

French: bioaccumulatif
Portuguese: bioacumulativo

Spanish: bioacumulativo

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