degradative

[US]/ˈdɛɡrəˌdeɪtɪv/
[UK]/ˈdɛɡrəˌdeɪtɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.causing a decline or degradation; tending towards decline or degradation

Phrases & Collocations

degradative process

degradative reaction

degradative pathway

degradative enzyme

degradative effects

degradative activity

degradative compounds

degradative substances

degradative mechanisms

degradative products

Example Sentences

the degradative effects of pollution on marine life are alarming.

researchers are studying the degradative processes of organic materials.

degradative enzymes play a crucial role in breaking down waste.

excessive plastic waste leads to degradative impacts on ecosystems.

the degradative nature of certain chemicals can harm the environment.

understanding degradative pathways is essential for waste management.

degradative processes can release harmful substances into the soil.

the degradative impact of climate change is increasingly evident.

efforts are needed to mitigate the degradative effects of industrial waste.

scientists are developing methods to enhance degradative efficiency.

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