bioanode
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
bioanode (plural bioanodes)
- A biological or biochemical anode
- 2015 October 14, “Interruption of Electrical Conductivity of Titanium Dental Implants Suggests a Path Towards Elimination Of Corrosion”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Titanium dental implants could be considered as an electrochemical system, whereby one zone of the implant acts as a biocathode, while the other acts as a bioanode covered by a biofilm.