炭たん酸さん同どう化か作さ用よう

noun

carbon assimilation; carbon fixation

Biochemistry term for the process by which inorganic carbon (CO₂) is converted into organic compounds, especially in photosynthesis. Synonymous with 炭素固定.

See also: 炭素固定

• 植しょく物ぶつの炭たん酸さん同どう化か作さ用ようは、光こう合ごう成せいの暗あん反はん応のうで行おこなわれる。

  Carbon assimilation in plants occurs during the dark reactions of photosynthesis.

• 炭たん酸さん同どう化か作さ用ようは、大たい気き中ちゅうの二に酸さん化か炭たん素そを有ゆう機き物ぶつに変かえる重じゅう要ような過か程ていだ。

  Carbon fixation is an important process that converts atmospheric carbon dioxide into organic matter.