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biocompatibility

bi·o·com·pat·i·bil·i·ty [ b ō kəm patə bíllətee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
nonrejection of biological tissue: the compatibility of a donated organ or an artificial limb with the living tissue into which it is implanted or with which it is brought into contact. Incompatibility leads to toxic reactions or immunological rejection.


bi·o·com·pat·i·ble [ b ō kəm páttəb'l ] adjective
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