eutrophicate

English

Etymology

eutrophic +‎ -ate

Verb

eutrophicate (third-person singular simple present eutrophicates, present participle eutrophicating, simple past and past participle eutrophicated)

1. (ecology, intransitive) To become eutrophic.
2. (ecology, transitive) To cause to become eutrophic.

Synonyms

• eutrophy

Related terms

• eutrophication
• eutrophic

Translations

to become eutrophic

• Finnish: rehevöityä
• Swedish: övergödas

to cause to become eutrophic

• Finnish: rehevöittää
• Swedish: övergöda