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biocompatibility [1 record]

Record 1 2013-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biophysics
  • Surgery
DEF

The quality of ... not having toxic or injurious effects on biological function.

Key term(s)
  • bio-compatibility
  • bio compatibility

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Biophysique
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Qualité d'un produit ou dispositif qui, administré ou implanté dans un organisme vivant, limite au maximum ou n'entraîne chez ce dernier aucune réaction secondaire ou de rejet.

Key term(s)
  • bio-compatibilité
  • bio compatibilité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
  • Biofísica
  • Cirugía
DEF

Cualidad de un material de ser compatible con el entorno biológico, es decir, la capacidad del material para interactuar con los tejidos vivos, sin causar daño o [...] reacciones biológicas.

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