Meaning of BIOREMEDIATION

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WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the act of treating waste or pollutants by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that can break down the undesirable substances [n]  the branch of biotechnology that uses biological process to overcome environmental problems
	See Also:		biotechnology, handling, treatment
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		The use of plants or microorganisms to clean up pollution or to solve other environmental problems.
Glossary
	Definition:		The use of microorganisms to remedy environmental problems. See Bioaugmentation, Bioenrichment The use of biological organisms such as plants or microbes to aid in removing hazardous substances from an area.