biodegradable
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adjective \-di-ˈgrā-də-bəl\Definition of BIODEGRADABLE
: capable of being broken down especially into innocuous products by the action of living things (as microorganisms) <biodegradable trash bags>
— bio·de·grad·abil·i·ty \-ˌgrā-də-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
— biodegradable noun
— bio·deg·ra·da·tion \-ˌde-grə-ˈdā-shən\ noun
— bio·de·grade \-di-ˈgrād\ verb
See First Known Use of BIODEGRADABLE
1961
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bio·de·grad·able
adjective \-di-ˈgrād-ə-bəl\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of BIODEGRADABLE
: capable of being broken down especially into innocuous products by the action of living things (as microorganisms)
—bio·de·grad·abil·i·ty \-ˌgrād-ə-ˈbil-ət-ē\ (audio pronunciation) noun, plural ; bio·de·grad·abil·i·ties
—bio·deg·ra·da·tion \-ˌdeg-rə-ˈdā-shən\ (audio pronunciation) noun
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