Biomaterial

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  • noun. A biocompatible material that is used to construct artificial organs, rehabilitation devices, or prostheses and replace natural body tissues.
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  • noun. A nonviable material used in a medical device, intended to interact with biological systems. (source: Consensus definition, 1st Biomaterials Consensus Conference, 1986, Chester, UK)
  • noun. A material intended to interface with biological systems to evaluate, treat, augment, or replace any tissue, organ, or function of the body. (source: Consensus definition, 2nd Biomaterials Consensus Conference, 1992, Chester, UK)
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