biodegradation

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See also: biodégradation

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ degradation.

Pronunciation

Audio (US): (file)
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

biodegradation (countable and uncountable, plural biodegradations)

The decomposition of any material by microorganisms.

Related terms

Translations

decomposition of any material by microorganisms

Catalan: biodegradació (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 生物降解 (zh) (shēngwù jiàngjiě)
Czech: biologický rozklad m, biodegradace f
Finnish: biohajoaminen
French: biodégradation (fr) f
Irish: bithmhilleadh m
Italian: biodegradazione (it) f
Polish: biodegradacja (pl) f
Russian: биодеграда́ция (ru) f (biodegradácija)
Spanish: biodegradación f
Ukrainian: біодеградація f (biodehradacija)

See also

biodegradation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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