n.
Pronunciation: ˌ b ī -( ˌ ) ō -k ə n- ' v ə r-zh ə n, -sh ə n
Function: noun
Date: 1960
: the conversion of organic materials (as wastes) into an energy source (as methane) by processes (as fermentation) involving living organisms
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ b ī -( ˌ ) ō -k ə n- ' v ə r-zh ə n, -sh ə n
Function: noun
Date: 1960
: the conversion of organic materials (as wastes) into an energy source (as methane) by processes (as fermentation) involving living organisms
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012