BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION

Meaning of BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION in English

the increasing concentration of toxic substances within each successive link in the food chain. Also called biomagnification . Cf. biological accumulation .

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BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION — Refers to the process whereby certain substances such as pesticides or heavy metals move up the food chain, work their …
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BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION — биологическое аккумулирование, биоаккумулирование
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION — биологическое аккумулирование, биоаккумулирование
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MAGNIFICATION — n exaltation (= act of exalting or extolling)
Interlingua English vocab
MAGNIFICATION — pagpadako
English-Visayan vocabulary
MAGNIFICATION — noun Date: 15th century the act of magnifying, 2. the state of being magnified, the apparent enlargement of an object …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIOLOGICAL — also biologic adjective Date: 1853 of or relating to biology or to life and living processes, used in or produced …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIOLOGICAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) biological rhythm biological warfare development biological Convention on Biological Diversity
Английский словарь Британика
BIOLOGICAL — adjective also biologic : connected by direct genetic relationship rather than by adoption or marriage his biological father
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAGNIFICATION — ˌmagnəfəˈkāshən, ˌmaig- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin magnification-, magnificatio, from Latin magnificatus + -ion-, -io -ion 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAGNIFICATION — (n.) The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.
Английский словарь Webster
BIOLOGICAL — (a.) Of or relating to biology.
Английский словарь Webster
MAGNIFICATION — ( n. ) The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BIOLOGICAL — ( a. ) Of or relating to biology.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MAGNIFICATION — /mag'neuh fi kay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act of magnifying or the state of being magnified. 2. the power to …
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BIOLOGICAL — — biologically , adv. /buy'euh loj"i keuhl/ , adj. 1. pertaining to biology. 2. of or pertaining to the products …
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BIOLOGICAL — adj. of biology, of the study of life
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BIOLOGICAL — also biologic Date: 1853 1. : of or relating to biology or to life and living processes 2. : used …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BIOLOGICAL — [biological] also biologic adj (1859) 1: of or relating to biology or to life and living processes 2: used in …
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MAGNIFICATION — in optics, the size of an image relative to the size of the object creating it. Linear (sometimes called lateral …
Britannica English vocabulary
MAGNIFICATION — magnification BrE AmE ˌmæɡ nɪf ɪ ˈkeɪʃ ə n ˌ•nəf-, § \ -əˈ•- ▷ magnification|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BIOLOGICAL — biological BrE AmE ˌba ɪ ‿ə ˈlɒdʒ ɪk ə l ◂ AmE \ -ˈlɑːdʒ- ▷ biological|ly ‿li ▶ ˌ bio …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAGNIFICATION — / ˌmægnɪfɪˈkeɪʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the act of making sth look larger : The insects were …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BIOLOGICAL — / ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkl; NAmE -ˈlɑːdʒ-/ adjective 1. connected with the science of biology : the biological sciences 2. connected with the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAGNIFICATION — mag ‧ ni ‧ fi ‧ ca ‧ tion /ˌmæɡnəfəˈkeɪʃ ə n, ˌmæɡnɪfəˈkeɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BIOLOGICAL — bi ‧ o ‧ lo ‧ gi ‧ cal /ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪk ə l◂ $ -ˈlɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . relating …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAGNIFICATION — n. 1 the act or an instance of magnifying; the process of being magnified. 2 the amount or degree of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BIOLOGICAL — adj. of or relating to biology or living organisms. øbiological clock an innate mechanism controlling the rhythmic physiological activities of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAGNIFICATION — n. 1 the act or an instance of magnifying; the process of being magnified. 2 the amount or degree of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BIOLOGICAL — adj. of or relating to biology or living organisms. biological clock an innate mechanism controlling the rhythmic physiological activities of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAGNIFICATION — n.1 the act or an instance of magnifying; the process of being magnified. 2 the amount or degree of magnification. …
Oxford English vocab
BIOLOGICAL — adj. of or relating to biology or living organisms. Phrases and idioms: biological clock an innate mechanism controlling the rhythmic …
Oxford English vocab
MAGNIFICATION — ( magnifications) 1. Magnification is the act or process of magnifying something. Pores are visible without magnification... N-UNCOUNT 2. Magnification …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BIOLOGICAL — 1. Biological is used to describe processes and states that occur in the bodies and cells of living things. The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAGNIFICATION — (~s) 1. Magnification is the act or process of magnifying something. Pores are visible without ~... N-UNCOUNT 2. Magnification is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BIOLOGICAL — 1. Biological is used to describe processes and states that occur in the bodies and cells of living things. The …
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MAGNIFICATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ The larger the telescope, the more light it can collect, and the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BIOLOGICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a religious/military/biological etc metaphor ▪ He uses a military metaphor to describe these women as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAGNIFICATION — [noun] [U]Magnification is the process of making something look bigger than it is, for example by using a magnifying glass.Magnification …
Cambridge English vocab
BIOLOGICAL — [adjective]Biological means connected with the natural processes of living things.the biological sciencesThe biological cycle/rhythm of a plant is affected by …
Cambridge English vocab
BIOLOGICAL — adj. biological rhythm biological warfare development biological Convention on Biological Diversity
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BIOLOGICAL — adj. Biological is used with these nouns: ↑ attack , ↑ characteristic , ↑ clock , ↑ complexity , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MAGNIFICATION — n. 25B6; noun optical magnification : ENLARGEMENT, enhancement, increase, augmentation, extension, expansion, amplification, intensification. the magnification of marginal details : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAGNIFICATION — n. enlargement, amplification; build-up, strengthening, enhancement, aggrandizement, raising, elevation, increase, expansion, heightening, glorification, ennoblement The microdot can be read only …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BIOLOGICAL — Pertaining to biology or to life and living things. In medicine, refers to a substance made from a living organism …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MAGNIFICATION — сущ. 1) панегирик, восхваление 2) опт. увеличение 3) усиление Syn : reinforcement, strengthening панегирик; восхваление (оптика) увеличение (электроника) усиление magnification …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BIOLOGICAL — биологический; - * environment биологическая среда - * methods методы биологии - * ripeness биологическая или физиологическая зрелость biological биологический; …
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MAGNIFICATION — magnification.ogg ͵mægnıfıʹkeıʃ(ə)n n 1. панегирик; восхваление 2. опт. увеличение 3. элк. усиление
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BIOLOGICAL — biological.ogg ͵baıəʹlɒdʒık(ə)l a биологический biological environment - биологическая среда biological methods - методы биологии biological ripeness - биологическая или физиологическая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MAGNIFICATION — 1) увеличение; кратность увеличения 2) усиление 3) экол. аккумулирование, накопление ( какого-л. вещества в организме ) • - biological magnification …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MAGNIFICATION — 1) увеличение; кратность увеличения 2) усиление 3) экол. аккумулирование, накопление (какого-л. вещества в организме) • - biological magnification - electronic magnification - gas magnification - image magnification - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MAGNIFICATION — фото увеличение, коэффициент увеличения - achromatism of magnification - angular magnification - compound magnification - indicatrix of magnification - isogonal magnification - lateral magnification - linear magnification - magnification …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BIOLOGICAL — a биологический biological environment - биологическая среда biological methods - методы биологии biological ripeness - биологическая или физиологическая зрелость
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BIOLOGICAL — прил. биологический biological warfare — бактериологическая война
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BIOLOGICAL — прил. биологический biological warfare — бактериологическая война
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MAGNIFICATION — 1) увеличение; кратность увеличения 2) усиление • - horizontal magnification - vertical magnification - zoom magnification
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MAGNIFICATION — 1) увеличение; кратность увеличения 2) усиление • - horizontal magnification - vertical magnification - zoom magnification
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BIOLOGICAL — _a. биологический - biological warfare
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BIOLOGICAL — a. биологический - biological warfare
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MAGNIFICATION — 1) (оптическое) увеличение 2) аккумулирование, концентрация, накопление • - optical magnification
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BIOLOGICAL — _a. биологический; biological warfare бактериологическая война
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MAGNIFICATION — увеличение - magnification of lens
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MAGNIFICATION — 1) масштаб 2) увеличение, кратность увеличения - copying magnification - image magnification - linear magnification
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
MAGNIFICATION — сущ. 1) панегирик, восхваление 2) опт. увеличение 3) усиление Syn : reinforcement, strengthening панегирик; восхваление (оптика) увеличение (электроника) усиление magnification …
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