biodegradable
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“Our research found that even with common dyes and finishes, cotton remained biodegradable and, on average, biodegraded faster than an oak leaf under the same conditions,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
"Our balloon is still made with natural latex, but we blend it with another biodegradable polymer and we don't add any of these additives that are used in traditional balloons," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
PHAs are also among the relatively few naturally occurring plastics that are completely biodegradable.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Scientists in London have invented what they claim is the world's first fully biodegradable party balloon.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
She wanted to do paper lanterns, but I said no, because even the biodegradable ones aren’t good for the earth.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
Vocabulary lists containing biodegradable
Words to Live By: Bio
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Power Suffix: -able
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