bioplastic
adjective, noun
bioplastic is spelled B-I-O-P-L-A-S-T-I-C: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, bioplastic means “Of or relating to bioplasts and bioplasm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in bioplastic?
| Letters | 10: B-I-O-P-L-A-S-T-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 35 million words; the 182,517th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bioplastic?
Bioplastic appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce bioplastic?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Hewsos-bioplastic.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of bioplastic
- bioplastics plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bioplastic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
datedOf or relating to bioplasts and bioplasm.
Near-synonym: bioplasmic
noun
- 1
Any form of synthetic polymer, similar to normal plastic, made from renewable biomass sources such as plant sugars, starches, or oils, rather than from petroleum.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Bioplastic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense polymer:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | bio-basierter Kunststoff, Bioplastik |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does bioplastic come from?
From bioplast + -ic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).