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Definition of Biosafety
1. Noun. Safety from exposure to infectious agents.
Definition of Biosafety
1. Noun. protection from potential harm from biological agents, such as infectious microbes or modified genes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Biosafety
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Medical Definition of Biosafety
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Biosafety
Literary usage of Biosafety
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. West Nile Virus Outbreak: Lessons for Public Health Preparedness by Janet Heinrich (2001)
"biosafety Level-4 pathogens are dangerous, exotic agents posing high risk of
life-threatening disease that also are transmitted through the air and with an ..."
2. Interstate Transportation of Human Pathogens: Congressional Hearings by Orrin G. Hatch (1999)
"The highest biosafety level is biosafety 4. That involves agents that must be
... These four biosafety levels are outlined in the CDC-NIH manual called ..."
3. Biotechnology, Agriculture, And Food Security in Southern Africa by Steven Were Omamo, Klaus von Grebmer (2005)
"A common position is therefore called for to form a basis for biosafety regimes
... The success of a biosafety policy framework will depend on country and ..."
4. Reopening Public Facilities After a Biological Attack: A Decision Making by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"biosafety IN MICROBIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES Humans and ...
Basic elements of biosafety include the following: • Staff have an in-depth ..."
5. Governing the GM Crop Revolution: current issues and future challenges by Peter Gruhn, Francesco Goletti, Montague Yudelman, Robert L. Paarlberg (2000)
"A permissive approach would be to test GM crops on a case-by-case basis for the
same known biosafety risks that have long been associated with conventional ..."