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capable of being decomposed by e.g. bacteria; "a biodegradable detergent"
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| biodegradation |
Biodegradation is the decomposition of organic material by microorganisms. It is often used in relation to sewage treatment, environmental remediation (bioremediation) and to plastic materials although biodegradation is perhaps better regarded as the closing of the loop commencing with photosynthesis. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodegradation
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| biodegradable |
Biodegradation is the decomposition of organic material by microorganisms. It is often used in relation to sewage treatment, environmental remediation (bioremediation) and to plastic materials although biodegradation is perhaps better regarded as the closing of the loop commencing with photosynthesis. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodegradable
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| biodegradable |
The ability of a substance to be broken down physically and/or chemically by microorganisms. For example, many chemicals, food scraps, cotton, wool, and paper are bio-degradable; plastics and polyester generally are not.
Ãâó: www.nsc.org/ehc/glossary.htm
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| biodegradation |
Decomposition of substances into more elementary compounds by the action of micro-organisms.
Ãâó: www.deh.gov.au/coasts/pollution/dumping/guidelines...
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