bacterization
/bækˌtɪrɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
- The process of treating something with bacteria, often to improve soil or protect plants.
- The bacterization of the soil added helpful microbes that increased the harvest.
- Farmers use bacterization of seeds to help crops grow better without chemical fertilizers.
- Scientists are studying bacterization as a way to clean up polluted water.
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