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biopolishing

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English

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Etymology

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From bio- +‎ polishing.

Noun

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biopolishing (uncountable)

  1. The use of enzymes to remove protruding cellulose fibres from the surface of a fabric
    • 2015 August 6, “Microbial Community Response of an Organohalide Respiring Enrichment Culture to Permanganate Oxidation”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      In such instances, a biopolishing step following ISCO could be advantageous to remove residual contaminants and ensure complete remediation.
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