"phytoremediate" meaning in English

See phytoremediate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: phytoremediates [present, singular, third-person], phytoremediating [participle, present], phytoremediated [participle, past], phytoremediated [past]
Etymology: Probably a back-formation from phytoremediation; by surface analysis, phyto- + remediate. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|phytoremediation|nocap=1}} back-formation from phytoremediation, {{surf|en|phyto-|remediate|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, phyto- + remediate Head templates: {{en-verb}} phytoremediate (third-person singular simple present phytoremediates, present participle phytoremediating, simple past and past participle phytoremediated)
  1. To carry out phytoremediation. Hypernyms: bioremediate, remediate Related terms: phytomining, phytoremediator Coordinate_terms: mycoremediate

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