Microplastic

/mˌaɪkɹəʊplˈastɪk/

/mˌaɪkɹoʊplˈæstɪk/

Microplastic

very small plastic pieces in the environment that originate from personal care products, clothing, etc. and the degradation of other plastic products

Examples

1. - You have microplastics?

2. Microplastics are any bits of plastic five millimeters in diameter or smaller.

3. This white fabric, top of the boob, it's literally losing microplastics.

4. Other studies have found microplastics in bottled water, beer, and seafood.