"geosequester" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: geosequesters [present, singular, third-person], geosequestering [participle, present], geosequestered [participle, past], geosequestered [past]
Etymology: geo- + sequester Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|geo|sequester}} geo- + sequester Head templates: {{en-verb}} geosequester (third-person singular simple present geosequesters, present participle geosequestering, simple past and past participle geosequestered)
  1. to cause carbon to be buried and stored, on geological time-scales, in the deep crust or lithosphere Related terms: geosequestration
    Sense id: en-geosequester-en-verb-fhOJ0r6~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with geo-

Inflected forms

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