Definition for Bioaccumilation

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Binomial nomenclature
Bioaccumulation

Bioaccumulation refers to how pollutants enter a food chain. For example, an increase in concentration of a pollutant from the environment to the first organism in a food chain.

Compare to: Biomagnification.

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