Adjective
bioresorbable (comparative more bioresorbable, superlative most bioresorbable)
(surgery, of sutures etc.) That can be broken down and absorbed by the body, and thus does not need to be removed manually
In his review of the study, Dr. Mukherjee writes, "Because the current generation of metallic drug-eluting stents is associated with excellent outcomes, there is little rationale to use bioresorbable vascular scaffolds at this time." Source: Internet
The angioplasty stents market is further segmented into bare-metal stents, drug-eluting stents, and bioresorbable stents. Source: Internet
The bioresorbable polymer-based segment is expected to dominate the market in 2017. Source: Internet