MEANING
Able to interact with living tissue with an acceptable response for an intended application.
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- biocompatible material
- biocompatible implant
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The coating was biocompatible for the proposed implant.
They tested a biocompatible scaffold.
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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a technical classification. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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