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bioartificial organs

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bioartificial organs [‚bī·ō‚ard·ə¦fish·əl ′ȯr·gənz]
(medicine)
Devices, used for both short-term and long-term organ replacement, that are designed and manufactured for membrane biocompatibility, diffusion limitations, device retrieval in the event of failure, and mechanical stability.
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