bioderived
English
Etymology
bio- + derived
Adjective
bioderived (not comparable)
- Derived from biological sources.
- 2008 April 9, Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, “Harnessing Biology, and Avoiding Oil, for Chemical Goods”, in New York Times:
- Soon DuPont scientists realized that bioderived propanediol could also be used as an ingredient in cosmetics and products for de-icing aircraft.
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