Biobarrier

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A barrier that prevents the passage of biological contaminants.

    "The heat sensitive components, however, must be handled in a bioclean manner at all times until they can be encased in a biobarrier."

  2. 2
    A barrier made from biofilm generated by the stimulated growth of microbes.

Example

More examples

"The heat sensitive components, however, must be handled in a bioclean manner at all times until they can be encased in a biobarrier."

Etymology

From bio- + barrier.

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