"biobarrier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: biobarriers [plural]
Etymology: From bio- + barrier. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|bio|barrier}} bio- + barrier Head templates: {{en-noun}} biobarrier (plural biobarriers)
  1. A barrier that prevents the passage of biological contaminants.
    Sense id: en-biobarrier-en-noun-zRUXwfI2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
  2. A barrier made from biofilm generated by the stimulated growth of microbes.
    Sense id: en-biobarrier-en-noun-UgSf7XH6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bio-: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Inflected forms

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