| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Biogeochemical prospecting | Mining | Geochemical exploration based on the chemical analysis of systematically sampled plants in a region, to detect biological concentrations of elements that might reflect hidden orebodies. The trace-element content of one or more plant organs is most often measured. Syn: biochemical prospecting. (references) | |
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