bioindicator

English

Etymology

bio- +‎ indicator

Noun

bioindicator (plural bioindicators)

(biology) Any species that acts as a biological indicator of the health of an environment.

Hyponyms

climate canary

Related terms

biomarker

Translations

indicator of environmental health

Finnish: bioindikaattori
French: bioindicateur (fr) m, biorévélateur m
Indonesian: bioindikator
Italian: bioindicatore (it) m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: indikatorart m or f

Nynorsk: indikatorart m or f
Polish: bioindykator (pl) m
Portuguese: bioindicador m
Spanish: bioindicador m

See also

miner's canary

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