"matter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Their ability to recycle dead, decomposing matter plays an indirect role in the health of the areas it inhabits.
- They live on dead or decomposing matter.
- Dead issues, like all dead things, don't just vanish, but leave some decomposing matter behind.
- Thought to be a saprobic species (that is, obtaining nutrients from dead or decomposing organic matter), it has also been found on rotten wood.
- Scavengers, which provide a biological benefit to the filtration system by consuming decomposing matter, are small bio-loads.
- Microorganisms also play a vital role, raising the temperature of the decomposing matter as they break it down into yet simpler molecules.
- In this context, the paleozoological data used is obtained from recently deceased decomposing matter rather than prehistoric matter.
- These nutrients are replenished from the decomposing organic matter on the surface of the forest floor.
- The heat produced by the decomposing matter in the compost was such that when I dug into the pile, steam rose out of it.
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