bioscaffold

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A naturally derived or artificial structure, implanted in the body, on which tissue grows in the form of a missing or damaged organ etc.; the process being called tissue engineering

Word forms

bioscaffold bioscaffolds

Etymology

From bio- + scaffold.

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