biomaterial
biomaterial · biomaterials
A nonviable, biocompatible material used in a medical device, intended to interact…A nonviable, biocompatible material used in a medical device, intended to interact with biological systems or to evaluate, treat, augment, or replace any tissue, organ, or function of the body.
US/bˌaɪoʊmətˈɪɹiəl/
Meaning
1 sensesA nonviable, biocompatible material used in a medical device, intended to interact with biological systems or to evaluate, treat, augment, or replace any tissue, organ, or function of the body.
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plural: biomaterials| Singular | biomaterial |
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1 related wordsDerivednanobiomaterial