biodegradable

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Pronunciation

/(ˌ)baɪoʊdəˈɡɹeɪdəbl̩/ (US)

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/(ˌ)baɪoʊdəˈɡɹeɪdəbl̩/ (US) · /(ˌ)baɪədəˈɡɹeɪdəbl̩/ (US)

Definition of biodegradable

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

Capable of being decomposed by biological activity, especially by microorganisms.

“Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.”

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adj

Capable of being decomposed by biological activity, especially by microorganisms.

“Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.”

noun

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From bio- + degradable.

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