biodegradable: Meaning and Definition of

bi•o•de•grad•a•ble

Pronunciation: (bī"ō-di-grā'du-bul), [key]
— adj.
  1. capable of decaying through the action of living organisms: biodegradable paper; biodegradable detergent.
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