| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Biological degradation | Environment | Degradation or decomposition by means of bacteria, fungi and other microorganisms by which complex organic molecules are broken down into simpler molecules; cf. mineralization biodegradation n can occur under aerobic or anaerobic conditions. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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