biosafe

adj

biosafe

adj

Etymology From bio- + safe.

1

Not causing harm to biological organisms.

  • Zinc oxide is biosafe and, therefore, there are no toxic effects for biomedical applications that immobilize and modify biomolecules (Kumar and Shen, 2008).2011, Sam Zhang, Biological and Biomedical Coatings Handbook: Applications, page 343:
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