Bioconversion

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003153",
  "term": "Bioconversion",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A general term describing the use of biological systems to transform one compound into another. Examples are digestion of organic wastes or sewage by microorganisms to produce methane and the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide and water by plants.",
  "references": [
    "DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Bioenergy Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/bioconversion/"
}