biodeterioration

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bio- +‎ deterioration

Noun[edit]

biodeterioration (countable and uncountable, plural biodeteriorations)

  1. (biology) Any undesirable change in the properties of a material, a construction, or a process caused by the vital activities of organisms.

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