Bioderived

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Derived from biological sources. not-comparable

    "Soon DuPont scientists realized that bioderived propanediol could also be used as an ingredient in cosmetics and products for de-icing aircraft."

Example

More examples

"Soon DuPont scientists realized that bioderived propanediol could also be used as an ingredient in cosmetics and products for de-icing aircraft."

Etymology

From bio- + derived.

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