Biodegradable
Pronunciation: /ˌbaɪoʊdəɡˈreɪdəbəl/
Biodegradable (adjective)
- Able to be broken down naturally by living things into safe materials.
Examples
- Many products are now made from biodegradable materials.
- Biodegradable materials break down naturally in the environment.
Common collocations: biodegradable packaging, biodegradable waste, biodegradable products