"biostable" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2001, Polymeric Biomaterials, Revised and Expanded, page 545",
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          "ref": "2006, Kimberly S. Gehar, Nanophysics, Nanoclusters and Nanodevices, page 24",
          "text": "Here, we have focused the attention on PMMA because this polymer is considered a biostable polymer in biomedical applications.",
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        "Remaining chemically stable within the body"
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        "(pharmacy) Remaining chemically stable within the body"
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