Assertion: fishhook | /r/CapableOf | disintegrate upon prolonged exposure
Facets:
value: to the environment
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to the aqueous/biological environment
type: OTHER
value: to biological tissue
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: This invention relates to a biodegradable fishhook and more particularly to a fishhook that disintegrates upon prolonged exposure to biological tissue and/or an aqueous environment.
text: Upon prolonged exposure to the aqueous/biological environment, the fishhook will disintegrate or self-release from its impaling relationship with the fish.
text: It is another object of this invention to provide a fishhook which disintegrates upon prolonged exposure to the environment encountered when at least a portion of the fishhook is embedded within a fish's body.