La biomassa
Example: La biomassa és una font d'energia renovable molt utilitzada avui dia.
Definition
"La biomassa" refers to organic material derived from plants and animals that can be used as a renewable source of energy. It is commonly utilized today to produce heat, electricity, or biofuels through various processes such as combustion or fermentation.
Etymology
The term "la biomassa" comes from the Greek prefix 'bio-', meaning life, combined with the Latin 'massa', meaning mass or bulk. Together, it literally means 'living mass,' highlighting its origin from living or recently living organisms as an energy source.
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"La biomassa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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