bioflotation

noun

Etymology

From bio- + flotation.

  1. derived from *plewd-
  2. inherited from *flutōną — “to float
  3. inherited from *flotōn
  4. inherited from flotian — “to float
  5. inherited from floten
  6. formed as flotation — “float + -ation
  7. prefixed as bioflotation — “bio + flotation

Definitions

  1. flotation (of minerals) by means of biosurfactants

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bioflotation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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