| 单词 | bioaccumulation | 
| 释义 | bioaccumulationnoun  bio·ac·cu·mu·la·tion  ˌbī-(ˌ)ō-ə-ˌkyü-m(y)ə-ˈlā-shən    : the accumulation over time of a substance and especially a contaminant (such as a pesticide or heavy metal) in a living organism    bioaccumulate   ˌbī-(ˌ)ō-ə-ˈkyü-m(y)ə-ˌlāt verb, transitive + intransitive bioaccumulated; bioaccumulating; bioaccumulates   Oysters, like other bivalves, are sessile organisms that are continually filtering water, and they often bioaccumulate toxins …       The chemical inertness of these compounds makes them useful for a variety of consumer and industrial products, but this property also means the compounds are persistent and can bioaccumulate.      bioaccumulative   ˌbī-(ˌ)ō-ə-ˈkyü-m(y)ə-ˌlā-tiv adjective   Persistent bioaccumulative pollutants pose the greatest chemical threat to sustainability.      | 
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