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Similar term(s): biomagnify.
Definition:
The term biomagnification refers to the progressive build up of persistent
substances by successive trophic levels - meaning that it relates to the
concentration ratio in a tissue of a predator organism as compared to that in
its prey.
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Related words: Bioaccumulation - Bioconcentration - Food web
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