biodegradable plastic
11plastic — plastically, plasticly, adv. /plas tik/, n. 1. Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives,… …
12Plastic particle water pollution — A handful of nurdles, spilled from a train in Pineville, Louisiana in the United States. Plastic particles are an increasing cause of water pollution. The particles include nurdles, microbeads from cosmetics products and the breakdown products of …
13Plastic bag — A plastic bag or pouch is a type of flexible packaging made of thin, flexible, plastic film. Plastic bags are used for containing and transporting foods, produce, powders, ice, chemicals, waste, etc. Most are heat sealed together. Some are bonded …
14plastic — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy duty, reinforced, strong ▪ thin ▪ flexible, rigid ▪ moulded/molded …
15biodegradable — adj. Biodegradable is used with these nouns: ↑plastic …
16Oxo Biodegradable — (OXO) plastic is polyolefin plastic to which has been added amounts of metal salts. These catalyze the natural degradation process to speed it up so that the OXO plastic will degrade resulting in microfragments of plastic and metals which will… …
17Soft plastic — In terms of angling, the term soft plastic is used to describe any of a range of silicon based fishing lures, termed so because of their soft, flexible rubber texture. Designed to imitate fish or other natural aquatic food sources, their… …
18Bioplastic — This article is about plastics made from renewable biomass. For the information on plastics which are biodegradable, see biodegradable plastic. Biodegradable plastic utensils …
19Biodegradation — Yellow slime mold growing on a bin of wet paper Biodegradation or biotic degradation or biotic decomposition is the chemical dissolution of materials by bacteria or other biological means. The term is often used in relation to ecology, waste… …
20Bin bag — A garbage bag, trash bag, refuse sack, can liner (American English) or bin bag, swag sack, bin liner (British English) is a disposable bag used to contain garbage. Such bags are useful to line the insides of waste containers to prevent the… …
