English Dictionary

biomineralize

動詞

(biology) To mineralize within a biological organism; e.g. to form bone (in vertebrates) or silica skeleton (in diatoms).

日本語の意味

生物体内でミネラルが形成・沈着すること。例えば、脊椎動物の骨や珪藻のシリカ骨格の形成などを指す。

Many corals biomineralize to produce the calcium carbonate structures that form coral reefs.

多くのサンゴは生体内で鉱化して、サンゴ礁を形成する炭酸カルシウムの構造を作り出す。

意味（1）

(biology) To mineralize within a biological organism; e.g. to form bone (in vertebrates) or silica skeleton (in diatoms).

Instead, it seems more likely that this organism biomineralizes and arranges endogenous magnetite crystals in a highly controlled fashion within the cell where intracellular structural elements play a significant role in magnetosome, as has been shown for magnetotactic prokaryotes.

biomineralizes （ present singular third-person ）

biomineralizing （ participle present ）

biomineralized （ participle past ）

biomineralized （ past ）