biobarrier
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editbiobarrier (plural biobarriers)
- A barrier that prevents the passage of biological contaminants.
- 1966, Spacecraft Sterilization Technology, page 516:
- The heat sensitive components, however, must be handled in a bioclean manner at all times until they can be encased in a biobarrier.
- A barrier made from biofilm generated by the stimulated growth of microbes.