biodegrade

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To decompose as a result of biological action, especially by microorganisms.
    — PLA decomposes slowly, but plants can help the material biodegrade five to seven times faster in the soil, Kato says.

词形变化

biodegrades present,singular,third-person biodegrading participle,present biodegraded participle,past biodegraded past

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der.
Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der.
English bio-
English degrade
English biodegrade
From bio- + degrade.
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