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biomaterial

American

[bahy-oh-muh-teer-ee-uhl, bahy-oh-muh-teer-] / ˌbaɪ oʊ məˈtɪər i əl, ˈbaɪ oʊ məˌtɪər- /

noun

a synthetic material, usually a plastic, suitable for implanting in a living body to repair damaged or diseased parts.

Etymology

Origin of biomaterial

First recorded in 1965–70; bio- + material

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biomaterial

"From a research perspective this is a major milestone. It positions keratin as a potential new class of regenerative biomaterial that could challenge the long-standing reliance on collagen," said Dr. Sherif Elsharkawy.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

Christman and Ventrix Bio have planned to seek FDA authorization to study the newer intravascular biomaterial for heart conditions in humans.

From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026

When sterile water is added to the final powder, it becomes a biomaterial that can be delivered intravenously or infused into a coronary artery in the heart.

From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026

At the time, Christman said a human study testing the safety and effectiveness of the biomaterial could begin within one to two years.

From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026

"We expect big demand. We have high hopes," director Oksana Holikova says, leading me towards the laboratory where the "biomaterial" is collected, prepared, and then stored.

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026

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