bio·geo·chem·i·cal
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Definition of biogeochemical
: of or relating to the partitioning and cycling of chemical elements and compounds between the living and nonliving parts of an ecosystem
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biogeochemistry
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ˌbī-ō-ˌjē-ə-ˈke-mə-strē
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“Biogeochemical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biogeochemical. Accessed 7 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of biogeochemical was in 1929
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