♻️biodegradable

adjective
/ˌbaɪəʊdɪˈɡreɪdəbl/

Meaning

Capable of being decomposed by natural biological processes, typically by bacteria or other living organisms, without causing harm to the environment.
Able to decay naturally and in a way that is not harmful.

Example Sentences

Biodegradable materials break down naturally without harming the environment.

Using biodegradable products reduces environmental pollution.

Synonyms

environmentally friendly, decomposable, eco-friendly, organic
Entry 1
environmentally friendly, decomposable
Entry 2
decomposable, eco-friendly, organic

Antonyms

non-biodegradable, synthetic, plastic-based
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non-biodegradable, synthetic
Entry 2
non-biodegradable, synthetic, plastic-based

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