bioturbation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The mixing of soil or sediment by living organisms. countable,uncountable
    — If bioturbation is not present, the newly deposited material stays at the bed surface.

词形变化

bioturbations plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der.
Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der.
English bio-
Latin turbō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin turbātiō
English bioturbation
From bio- + Latin turbātiō (“disturbance; confusion”).
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