bioseston

/baɪəʊˈsɛstən/

Definitions

1. noun

a substance, such as dead plant or animal matter, that is broken down by microorganisms and recycled in the environment.

“The decomposition of bioseston in the river is crucial for maintaining a healthy ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • detritus
  • organic matter

Antonyms

  • inorganic waste
  • non-organic matter