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Biodegradation meaning

The decomposition of any material by microorganisms.

Using Biodegradation

  • The main meaning on this page is: The decomposition of any material by microorganisms.
  • In the example corpus, biodegradation often appears in combinations such as: biodegradation the, the biodegradation.

Context around Biodegradation

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Biodegradation

  • In this selection, "biodegradation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sustainable, reclamation, enzymes, process, pollution and duration stand out and add context to how "biodegradation" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include affects the biodegradation duration is and factors in biodegradation the duration. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "biodegradation" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with biodegradation

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Without these enzymes, biodegradation only occurs through chemical hydrolysis and stops there. (12 words)

The major factor that affects the biodegradation duration is the availability of acetylesterase and cellulase enzymes. (16 words)

Sustainable biodegradation of cellulose fibers is crucial for composting after the end of a product's lifecycle. (17 words)

Factors in biodegradation The duration of the biodegradation process is cited as taking as little as one month to as long as 15 years or more, depending on the environmental conditions. (31 words)

Factors affecting rate In practice, almost all chemical compounds and materials are subject to biodegradation, the key is the relative rates of such processes - minutes, days, years, centuries.. (28 words)

These conflicts have centred on environmental and social issues such as noise, truck traffic, dust, stream-water quality, reclamation, biodegradation, pollution and visually unpleasant landscapes. (25 words)

Example sentences (8)

Factors in biodegradation The duration of the biodegradation process is cited as taking as little as one month to as long as 15 years or more, depending on the environmental conditions.

Sustainable biodegradation of cellulose fibers is crucial for composting after the end of a product's lifecycle.

These conflicts have centred on environmental and social issues such as noise, truck traffic, dust, stream-water quality, reclamation, biodegradation, pollution and visually unpleasant landscapes.

Factors affecting rate In practice, almost all chemical compounds and materials are subject to biodegradation, the key is the relative rates of such processes - minutes, days, years, centuries..

Research is focused on the secondary mechanisms of photodegradation of cellulose acetate to help make up for some of the limitations of biodegradation.

Temperature is another major factor, if the organisms that contain the enzymes are too cold to grow, then biodegradation is severely hindered.

The major factor that affects the biodegradation duration is the availability of acetylesterase and cellulase enzymes.

Without these enzymes, biodegradation only occurs through chemical hydrolysis and stops there.

Common combinations with biodegradation

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "biodegradation" in a sentence?
An example: "Factors in biodegradation The duration of the biodegradation process is cited as taking as little as one month to as long as 15 years or more, depending on the environmental conditions." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "biodegradation" from authentic English texts.
What does "biodegradation" mean?
Biodegradation means: The decomposition of any material by microorganisms.
How many example sentences with "biodegradation" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "biodegradation", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.