biosafe

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adjective

Not causing harm to biological organisms.

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Meanings

adjectivebiosafe (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot 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

Origin

From bio- + safe.

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Cite this entry
APA

biosafe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biosafe

MLA

“biosafe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biosafe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biosafe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biosafe.

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