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eutrophication

yoo-trof-ih-KAY-shun

/juːˌtrɒfɪˈkeɪʃən/

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eutrophication

Dictionary meaning

Enrichment of water with nutrients causing algal blooms and oxygen depletion

History and origin

Greek

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