bioconvert

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ convert.

Verb

bioconvert (third-person singular simple present bioconverts, present participle bioconverting, simple past and past participle bioconverted)

1. To subject to bioconversion.
   • 2015 April 2, Cary R. Allen-Blevins, David A. Sela, Katie Hinde, “Milk bioactives may manipulate microbes to mediate parent–offspring conflict”, in Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health‎, volume 2015, →DOI:

     The gut bacteria are important for programming early immune responses, bioconverting ingested nutrients and inhibiting pathogenic bacteria.