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Synonyms for biodegradable
ˌbaɪ oʊ dɪˈgreɪ də bəlbiodegrad·able

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Princeton's WordNet4.2 / 7 votes

  1. biodegradableadjective

    capable of being decomposed by e.g. bacteria

    "a biodegradable detergent"

    Antonyms:
    imperishable

PPDB, the paraphrase database4.7 / 3 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "biodegradable":

    degradable

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How to use biodegradable in a sentence?

  1. Elizabeth Smith:

    Many smokers assume the filters are made of a biodegradable material.

  2. Judith Enck:

    The truth is most bio-based plastics are not biodegradable.

  3. Lynn Rothschild:

    Periodically, UAVs get lost -- for example on coral reefs or in other sensitive habitats, as I started to hear about this, I thought,' Well, wouldn't it be useful if the UAV was biodegradable, so if it crashed somewhere that was sensitive, it wouldn't matter if it dissolved.

  4. James Siho Lee:

    Its tremendously important that we appreciate and develop a curiosity for biodiversity, the next innovation for biotechnology could be out there in the wild. A new biodegradable sunscreen, for example, was discovered from extremophilic bacteria and algae. We have to protect and responsibly utilize wildlife.

  5. Steve Smith:

    It is, however, worth noting that every balloon released in Memorial Stadium is natural latex biodegradable, and they are tied off with 100% cotton strings.


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