biomaterials
/ˌbaɪoʊməˈtɪriəlz/
noun
- The plural form of biomaterial; natural or synthetic materials used in medical applications.
- The lab specializes in creating new biomaterials for surgical use.
- Advances in biomaterials have led to better artificial joints and dental implants.
- Different biomaterials are tested to see which ones work best with the human body.