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biogeochemical cycle Definition

bio·geo·chemi·cal cycle (bī′ō jē′ō kem′i kəl)

noun

the cycle in which nitrogen, carbon, and other inorganic elements of the soil, atmosphere, etc. of a region are converted into the organic substances of animals or plants and released back into the environment

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