单词 | biodegradable |
释义 | biodegradable[ bahy-oh-di-grey-duh-buhl ] / ˌbaɪ oʊ dɪˈgreɪ də bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR biodegradable ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivecapable of decaying through the action of living organisms: biodegradable paper; biodegradable detergent. Origin of biodegradableFirst recorded in 1960–65; bio- + degrade + -able OTHER WORDS FROM biodegradablebi·o·de·grad·a·bil·i·ty, nounnon·bi·o·de·grad·a·ble, adjectiveWords nearby biodegradablebiocorrosion, biocybernetics, biocycle, biocytin, biodata, biodegradable, biodegradation, biodegrade, biodeterioration, biodiesel, biodiversification Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for biodegradablebiodegradable / (ˌbaɪəʊdɪˈɡreɪdəbəl) / adjective(of sewage constituents, packaging material, etc) capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other biological means Derived forms of biodegradablebiodegradation (ˌbaɪəʊˌdɛɡrəˈdeɪʃən), nounbiodegradability (ˌbaɪəʊˌdɛɡreɪdɪˈbɪlɪtɪ), nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for biodegradablebiodegradable [ (beye-oh-di-gray-duh-buhl) ] Material that, left to itself, will be decomposed by natural processes. notes for biodegradableThe use of biodegradable packaging is supposed to reduce the volume of waste in landfills. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for biodegradablebiodegradable [ bī′ō-dĭ-grā′də-bəl ] adj.Capable of being decomposed by biological agents, especially bacteria. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for biodegradablebiodegradable [ bī′ō-dĭ-grā′də-bəl ] Capable of being decomposed by the action of biological agents, especially bacteria. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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