bioavailable
Americanadjective
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Possible commercial applications include breeding pea shoots with 10 times more iron, or supplements with a natural, more bioavailable form of iron without some of the side effects associated with chemically derived iron supplements.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2023
Decomposer microbes convert the concentrated pools of nutrient-rich organic molecules from our bodies into smaller, more bioavailable forms that other organisms can use to support new life.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2023
They worked out how much of each contaminant would become bioavailable and calculated a toxicity threshold for the sediment.
From Scientific American • Mar. 17, 2023
Most wellness words are soft, even misty: spirulina, bioavailable, Gwyneth.
From The Guardian • Apr. 22, 2019
The organic component of soil, called humus, is a rich source of bioavailable nitrogen.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
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