biomat

Meaning

Noun

  • A clogging layer of typically densely packed decaying organic matter which impedes the downward flow of water.
  • A restrictive layer that develops beneath the distribution lines of the soil absorption system of septic tanks at the gravel-soil or bed-soil interface.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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