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biomaterial

any substance that has been engineered to interact with biological systems for a medical purpose
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biomaterial

Summary

biomaterial ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • biomaterial is a type of biomedical and dental material[2].
  • biomaterial is used for organism[3].
  • biomaterial's Commons category is recorded as Biomaterials[4].
  • biomaterial's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Biomaterials[5].
  • biomaterial's has characteristic is recorded as biocompatibility[6].
  • biomaterial's different from is recorded as biological material[7].
  • biomaterial's permanent duplicated item is recorded as biocompatible material[8].
  • biomaterial's P10203 is recorded as 2502[9].

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Definition and Type

biomaterial is a type of biomedical and dental material[2].

Use and Application

biomaterial is used for organism[3].

Why It Matters

biomaterial ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (301 views/month).[1] biomaterial has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] biomaterial is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . All Science Journal Classification Codes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → biocompatibility
    Subclass of → biomedical and dental material
    Topic's main category → Category:Biomaterials
    Different from → biological material
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 711, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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