Usually means: Accumulation of toxins in organisms.
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  1. bioaccumulation: Merriam-Webster
  2. bioaccumulation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bioaccumulation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bioaccumulation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bioaccumulation: Wordnik
  6. bioaccumulation: Wiktionary
  7. bioaccumulation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  9. Bioaccumulation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. bioaccumulation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (bioaccumulation)

noun:  (biology) The process by which substances accumulate in the tissues of living organisms; used especially of toxic substances that accumulate via a food chain.

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