What is another word for bioconcentration?
Pronunciation: [bˌa͡ɪə͡ʊkˌɒnsəntɹˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Bioconcentration is a term used in the field of environmental science to describe the tendency of certain chemicals to accumulate within the tissues of living organisms. There are several other words and phrases which can be used to describe this phenomenon, including biomagnification, bioaccumulation, and trophic transfer. Biomagnification refers to the way in which certain chemicals become more concentrated as they move up the food chain, with larger predators at the top of the chain accumulating the highest levels. Bioaccumulation refers to the gradual build-up of chemicals within an organism over time, while trophic transfer refers to the movement of chemicals from one level of the food chain to another.
