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biocontainment
biocontainment n.
Brit. 
/ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)kənˈteɪnm(ə)nt/
, /ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)kənˈteɪnm(ə)nt/U.S. /ˌbaɪoʊkənˈteɪnm(ə)nt/
the securing or isolation of enclosures, buildings, etc., against the spread of viruses, bacteria, or other agents hazardous to life or health./ˌbaɪoʊkənˈteɪnm(ə)nt/ΚΠ
1966 National Cancer Inst. Monogr. 21 485 Without the development of new techniques for biocontainment, requiring elimination of all possible hazards associated with infectious agents would effectively stop a large fraction of research now in progress.
1973 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 70 3176/2 Building 1, a specially constructed biocontainment facility, was used to maintain untreated LSI-SPF [i.e. pathogen-free] chickens.
2002 Canad. Geographic Sept. 88/2 Canada's first level-4 biocontainment lab..is specially designed and outfitted for research on the world's most dangerous and contagious viruses and bacteria.
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