biodegradable

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English word biodegradable comes from English bio- (Life. Organic life.), English degradable

bio- (English)

Life. Organic life.

degradable (English)

Able to be chemically or biologically degraded. Any material that can be degraded or decomposed.

biodegradable (English)

Capable of being decomposed by biological activity, especially by microorganisms. Any material that can be decomposed by biological activity.

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