biocarrier

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noun

A plastic former, of an intricate shape, that holds biological agents in water-purification plants.

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Meanings

nounbiocarrier (plural biocarriers)

plural biocarriers

  1. A plastic former, of an intricate shape, that holds biological agents in water-purification plants.
  2. Any biological agent that can carry a drug etc into the body.

Origin

From bio- + carrier.

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Cite this entry
APA

biocarrier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocarrier

MLA

“biocarrier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocarrier. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biocarrier,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocarrier.

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