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bioclean en · ADJ

Etymology

From bio- + clean.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Kept free from biological contaminants.
    • A bioclean room is operated with emphasis on minimizing airborne viable and nonviable particle generation or concentrations to specified levels. 2009, Joseph A. Angelo, The Facts on File Dictionary of Space Technology, Revised Edition, page 47:
    • The heat sensitive components, however, must be handled in a bioclean manner at all times until they can be encased in a biobarrier. 1966, Spacecraft Sterilization Technology, page 516: