bioderived

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ derived.

Adjective

bioderived (not comparable)

1. Derived from biological sources.
   • 2008 April 9, Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, “Harnessing Biology, and Avoiding Oil, for Chemical Goods”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Soon DuPont scientists realized that bioderived propanediol could also be used as an ingredient in cosmetics and products for de-icing aircraft.