biocompatible
Adjective
Meaning
biocompatible (not comparable)
Compatible with biological tissue
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Alginic acid also has been used in the field of biotechnology as a biocompatible medium for cell encapsulation and cell immobilization.
ChronoPrene™ 40A by AdvanSource Biomaterials is a soft, biocompatible, phthalate-free, hydrophobic, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), available in radiopaque form.
ChronoThane T™ 80A by AdvanSource Biomaterials is a non-cytotoxic, biocompatible, phthalate-free, aliphatic, ether based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE).
Now, researchers at the National Centre for Nanoscience and Technology have created a printable, stretchable and biocompatible metal-polymer conductor that is part elastic polymer and part liquid metal.
This might be accomplished by self assembled biocompatible nanodevices that will detect, evaluate, treat and report to the clinical doctor automatically.
Creating a polymer and coating it with specific substances can make the polymer biocompatible, as well as speed the recovery process.