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bioclean

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English

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Etymology

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From bio- +‎ clean.

Adjective

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bioclean (not comparable)

  1. Kept free from biological contaminants.
    • 1966, Spacecraft Sterilization Technology, page 516:
      The heat sensitive components, however, must be handled in a bioclean manner at all times until they can be encased in a biobarrier.
    • 2009, Joseph A. Angelo, The Facts on File Dictionary of Space Technology, Revised Edition, page 47:
      A bioclean room is operated with emphasis on minimizing airborne viable and nonviable particle generation or concentrations to specified levels.