jiàng​jiě

degradation

降解 jiàng​jiě
degradation verb
The chemical process of breaking down complex substances into simpler compounds.

This new type of plastic can be biodegraded by microorganisms in the soil.

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0.720 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.55 per million

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