| biodegradation |
The breaking down of a chemical by organisms in the environment.
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| biodegradable |
A property of molecules or chemicals that refers to their usefulness as food because they can be metabolized (metabolism) by organism.
Ãâó: www.whatislife.com/glossary.htm
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| biodegradable |
Any material that can be broken down naturally ie by bacteria, fungus and digestion.
Ãâó: www.pub.ac.za/resources/glossary.html
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| biodegradable |
The capacity of a substance to decompose by the biological action of living organisms.
Ãâó: www.caltex.com.au/products_glo.asp
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| biodegradable |
Capable of being biologically decomposed by microorganisms or enzymes.
Ãâó: www.biotech.ca/EN/glossary.html
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