biodegradable
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"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
"So there was hundreds of trials. We had many, many failures," said Juliana Cumming, a PhD student at the university and co-creator of the "Bioloon", a 100-percent biodegradable balloon.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Microorganisms developed biodegradable plastics long before humans began making them.
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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