phytoremediation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004945",
  "term": "phytoremediation",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The use of plants to uptake, store, degrade, immobilize, transform, or volatilize harmful substances in order to mitigate damage to human health or the environment.",
  "synonyms": [
    "phyto-amelioration",
    "phytoamelioration",
    "phytodegradation",
    "phytoexcretion",
    "phytofiltration",
    "phytomelioration",
    "phytostabilisation",
    "phytostabilization",
    "phytovolatilisation",
    "phytovolatilization",
    "rhizodegradation",
    "rhizofiltration"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "bioremediation",
    "bioaccumulation",
    "hyperaccumulators",
    "phytodesalination",
    "phytoaccumulation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "fitoremediación"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/phytoremediation/"
}