Bioactive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bioactive is an adjective meaning Biologically active; having a biological effect.
Meaning
Biologically active; having a biological effect.
More Meanings
- Describing a terrarium, vivarium, etc. that is self-sustaining and mimics a natural habitat.
- Such a material
Example Sentences
Although some cephalopod inks have been studied chemically, there’s still a lot unknown about the bioactive function of ink when released in the wild.
Word Forms
- bioactives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bioeffective, biofunctional, biologic, biofunctionalized, biospecific, biosourced.
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