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degradable [dɪˈgreɪdəbəl] adj 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Environmental Science) (of waste products, packaging materials, etc.) capable of being decomposed chemically or biologically See also biodegradable 2. capable of being degraded degradability n
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The report, Degradable Plastics (187 pages, $4400), predicts 19. The Cereplast cup interior lining, heat resistant to 220 degrees Fahrenheit, replaces the petroleum-based coatings with starch and other degradable components. Applications vary from high-tech miniature components to bone cement, degradable implants and bulk quantity items such as catheters and drip bags. |
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