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- US Pronunciation
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- [foh-toh-di-grey-duh-buh l]
- /ˌfoʊ toʊ dɪˈgreɪ də bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [foh-toh-di-grey-duh-buh l]
- /ˌfoʊ toʊ dɪˈgreɪ də bəl/
Definitions of photodegradable word
- adjective photodegradable (of a substance) capable of being broken down by light. 1
- adjective photodegradable (of plastic) capable of being decomposed by prolonged exposure to light 0
- adjective photodegradable that will decompose under exposure to certain kinds of radiant energy, esp. ultraviolet light, as certain plastics or insecticides 0
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Origin of photodegradable
First appearance:
before 1970 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; photo- + degradable
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Parts of speech for Photodegradable
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photodegradable popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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