organ-on-a-chip

noun

An integrated circuit that simulates the activities, mechanics, and physiological response of an entire biological organ or organ system.

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nounorgan-on-a-chip (plural organs-on-a-chip or organs-on-chips)

plural organs-on-a-chip · plural organs-on-chips

  1. An integrated circuit that simulates the activities, mechanics, and physiological response of an entire biological organ or organ system.

    Synonyms: OOC

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn integrated circuit that simulates the activities, mechanics, and physiological response of an entire biological organ or organ system.

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