biodegradable

Meaning

Capable of being decomposed by natural biological processes, typically by bacteria or other living organisms, without causing harm to the environment.

Able to decay naturally and in a way that is not harmful.

Example Sentences

Biodegradable materials break down naturally without harming the environment.

Using biodegradable products reduces environmental pollution.

Synonyms

environmentally friendly, decomposable, eco-friendly, organic

Entry 1

environmentally friendly, decomposable

Entry 2

decomposable, eco-friendly, organic

Antonyms

non-biodegradable, synthetic, plastic-based

Entry 1

non-biodegradable, synthetic

Entry 2

non-biodegradable, synthetic, plastic-based