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biocontainment
[ bahy-oh-kuhn-teyn-muhnt ]
noun
- the confinement, as by sealed-off chambers, of materials that are harmful or potentially harmful to life.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of biocontainment1
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Example Sentences
A visit to your local pig farm now requires nearly as much preparation and gear as entering a CDC biocontainment zone.
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