"bioindicator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bioindicators [plural]
Etymology: bio- + indicator Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|indicator}} bio- + indicator Head templates: {{en-noun}} bioindicator (plural bioindicators)
  1. (biology) Any species that acts as a biological indicator of the health of an environment. Wikipedia link: bioindicator Categories (topical): Astrobiology, Biology Hyponyms: climate canary Related terms: biochemical, biomarker, biomolecule, biosignature, miner's canary Translations (indicator of environmental health): bioindikaattori (Finnish), bioindicateur [masculine] (French), biorévélateur [masculine] (French), bioindikator (Indonesian), bioindicatore [masculine] (Italian), indikatorart [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), indikatorart [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), bioindykator [masculine] (Polish), bioindicador [masculine] (Portuguese), bioindicador [masculine] (Spanish)

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