the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Example: always at the top of the food chain, without them BIODIVERSITY 's wouldn't be as they are
en: Biodiversité
biomass
Noun
organic matter used as a fuel, especially in a power station for the generation of electricity.
Example: the use of more efficient stoves that burn either BIOMASS
en: biomasse
biorefinery
Noun
A biorefinery is a refinery that converts biomass to energy and other beneficial byproducts
en: bioraffinerie
biotechnologie
Noun
the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes
en: biotechnologie
cellulosic
Adjective
an insoluble substance which is the main constituent of plant cell walls and of vegetable fibers such as cotton.
en: cellulosique
chemicals
Adjective
a compound or substance that has been purified or prepared, especially artificially
Example: aken from the Fisher Scientific Catalogue of fine CHEMICALS
en: produits chimiques
Ecology
Noun
the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
en: Écologie
Ecosystem
Noun
a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
Example: rate may have a significant effect on the aquatic ECOSYSTEM - up to 35% of fresh water fish are thoug engineering
en: Écosystème
enzymatic
Adjective
relating to, or produced by an enzyme
Example: er was used, it is more common for packaged food. ENZYMATIC activity can result in quality degradati
en: Enzymatiques
feedstock
Noun
raw material to supply or fuel a machine or industrial process.
en: matière première
fossil energy
Noun
A fossil fuel is a hydrocarbon-containing material such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed naturally in the Earth's crust from the remains of dead plants .
en: Energy fossil
Frame work
Noun
an essential supporting structure of a building, vehicle, or object.
Example: different levels of the linguistic hierarchy. The FRAME WORK of linguistic components is illustrated linguistics
en: Framework
hydrolysis
Noun
the chemical breakdown of a compound due to reaction with water.
Example: with the Fe 3+ ions and the H+ ions suppress its HYDROLYSIS Assuming that this keeps f constants t chemistry
en: hydrolyse
Sediment
Noun
matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid;
Example: dilution Solid particles allowed to SEDIMENT 10ml transferred to glass universal