degradable

From degrade + -able.

• (UK) IPA^(key): [dɪˈɡɹeɪdəbəɫ]

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degradable (comparative more degradable, superlative most degradable)

1. Able to be chemically or biologically degraded.
2. (quantum mechanics) Having a complementary qubit channel and some third noise channel, such that adding the noise to the original channel replicates the complementary channel.

• degradation

degradable (plural degradables)

1. Any material that can be degraded or decomposed.

• degradábel

From degradar +‎ -able.

degradable m or f (plural degradables)

1. degradable

• biodegradable

• degradación

• “degradable”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

From degradar +‎ -able.

• IPA^(key): /deɡɾaˈdable/ [d̪e.ɣ̞ɾaˈð̞a.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: de‧gra‧da‧ble

degradable m or f (masculine and feminine plural degradables)

1. degradable

• “degradable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025