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biomass.

The total mass of a living thing or a part thereof (such as a cell).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbaɪə(ʊ)mæs/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbaɪoʊˌmæs/General-American
  1. The total mass of a living thing or a part thereof (such as a cell).

    uncountable · usually
  2. The total mass of all, or a specified category of, living things within a specific area, habitat, etc.

    uncountable · usually
  3. Organic matter derived from living things that were recently alive (especially vegetation) used as a fuel or source of energy, especially if cultivated for that purpose; also, fuel produced from such organic matter; biofuel.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From bio- (prefix denoting organic life) + mass (“matter, material”).

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