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carbon fixation

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the process by which plants assimilate carbon from carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to form metabolically active compounds

carbon fixation

The process in plants and algae by which atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted into organic carbon compounds, such as carbohydrates, usually by photosynthesis. See more at carbon cycle.

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carbon fixation (redirected from CO2 assimilation)

carbon fixation
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