La biomasa
Example: La biomasa es una fuente renovable importante para generar energía.
Definition
"La biomasa" refers to organic material from plants and animals used as a renewable energy source. It is important for generating energy by converting biological matter into fuel, heat, or electricity, offering an alternative to fossil fuels and helping reduce environmental impact.
Etymology
The term "la biomasa" 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 natural, living organisms used as an energy source.
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"La biomasa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Energy - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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