单词 | bioplastic |
释义 | bioplastic in British English (ˈbaɪəʊˌplæstɪk) noun a plastic that is made from organic matter rather than oil bioplastic in American English (ˌbaiouˈplæstɪk) noun plastic suitable for use as a biomaterial Word origin [1980–85; bio- + plastic]This word is first recorded in the period 1980–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: NIMBY, designer drug, nuclear winter, postfeminist, starch blockerbio- is a combining form meaning “life” occurring in loanwords from Greek (biography). On this model, bio- is used in the formation of compound words (bioluminescence). Other words that use the affix bio- include: bioenergetics, biogeochemistry, biosynthesis, biotechnology, biotelemetryExamples of 'bioplastic' in a sentence |
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