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BIOCOMPATIBLE

[bahy-oh-kuhm-pat-uh-bil-i-tee]

bi·o·com·pat·i·bil·i·ty

[bahy-oh-kuhm-pat-uh-bil-i-tee]
noun
the capability of coexistence with living tissues or organisms without causing harm: Artificial joint adhesives must have biocompatibility with bone and muscle.

Origin:
1975–80; bio- + compatibility

bi·o·com·pat·i·ble, adjective
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