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Meaning of biosafety | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
baɪ.ɑˈseɪf.tiː

Definitions

Protection from potential harm from biological agents, such as infectious microbes or modified genes.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Biosicherheit
Ελληνικά βιοασφάλεια
Suomi bioturvallisuus
Gaeilge bithshábháilteacht

Examples

““This action aims to ensure that WIV does not receive another dollar of federal funding,” an HHS spokesperson said in a statement. “The move was undertaken due to WIV’s failure to provide documentation on WIV’s research requested by NIH related to concerns that WIV violated NIH’s biosafety protocols.””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

biosample biosampling biosatellite bioscaffold bioscaffolding bioscan

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