decomposable

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Because they are made of living cells, they are biocompatible, or nontoxic, and biodegradable, or naturally decomposable.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2022

The gift will support research in fields such as climate science, energy, biofuels and decomposable plastics.

From Nature • Oct. 1, 2019

Cal Tech said the donation would be used to study solar science, climate science, energy, biofuels, decomposable plastics, water and environmental resources, and ecology and biosphere engineering.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2019

Manifestly, decomposable states of consciousness cannot exist before the states of consciousness out of which they are composed.

From Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library by Spencer, Herbert

Carbon dioxide, recognized by turning lime-water milky, indicates decomposable carbonates or oxalates.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various