biodegradable

• bio-degradable

bio- +‎ degradable

• (US) IPA^(key): /baɪoʊdəˈɡɹeɪdəbl̩/, /baɪədəˈɡɹeɪdəbl̩/ or with initial /ˌbaɪ/ in place of /baɪ/

biodegradable (comparative more biodegradable, superlative most biodegradable)

1. Capable of being decomposed by biological activity, especially by microorganisms.
   • 2013 May-June, Charles T. Ambrose, “Alzheimer’s Disease”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 200:

     Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.

• biodegradation
• biodegrade

biodegradable (plural biodegradables)

1. Any material that can be decomposed by biological activity.

bio- +‎ degradable

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /bi.o.də.ɡɾəˈda.blə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /bi.u.də.ɡɾəˈda.blə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /bi.o.de.ɡɾaˈda.ble/

biodegradable (masculine and feminine plural biodegradables)

1. biodegradable

• biodegradació

bio- +‎ degradable

• IPA^(key): /bi.o.de.ɡɾa.ˈda.ble/, [bi.o.ðe.ɣɾa.ˈða.βle], /bjo-/

biodegradable (plural biodegradables)

1. biodegradable

• biodegradación