biocontainment
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of biocontainment
Example Sentences
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The cruise passenger in the biocontainment unit wasn’t showing any symptoms as of Monday but was put there because of a positive test, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Two of the passengers were transported in biocontainment units, while a woman in France also tested positive.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
A separate biocontainment unit was also created to care for such patients.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
He said the person who had tested positive to Andes virus was placed in a biocontainment facility and was not experiencing any symptoms.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Half of this biocontainment operation was going to be news containment.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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