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biomass

bi·o·mass

biomass

 
pronunciation:
baI o maes
features:
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part of speech: noun
definition: the total amount of living things in a particular environment, measured by mass per unit of area or volume.
The scientist counted the fish, reptiles, mammals, and plants of the lake when figuring out its biomass.
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