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Definition of "biorefinery" [biorefinery]

  • The coproduction of a range of biologically-based products (food, feed, materials, chemicals) and energy (fuels, power, heat) from biomass (noun)
  • A facility that carries out such production (noun)

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Use "biorefinery" in a sentence
  • "I thought the biorefinery was a return to said sources."
  • "Honda said it aimed to set up a pilot "biorefinery" in 2008 at the earliest to test the technology for practical application."
  • "Nevertheless, Sundrop is beginning construction on its first commercial facility this year, and a full-scale biorefinery is expected to be ready by 2015."
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