biodegradable
adjective
capable of decaying through the action of living organisms.
biodegradability
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a word derived from
biodegradable.
Example Sentences
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"So this retains the biodegradability," she added, declining to reveal further details of the patented process.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Because of their biodegradability, leaftronics also likely won’t meet certain industry standards.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 24, 2024
To test its biodegradability, the team ground their product into fine microparticles, and used three different measurement tools to confirm that, when placed in a compost, the material was being digested by microbes.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 21, 2024
Their biodegradability and minimal production requirements allow for sustainable and economical production.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2022
Narayan said companies are using biodegradability claims to make their products more attractive to consumers.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
