Biomaterial Database

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UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D011309	Preservation, Biological	The process of protecting various samples of biological material.	Biological Preservation,Preservation, Biologic,Biologic Preservation
D012034	Refrigeration	The mechanical process of cooling.	Cold Chain,Chain, Cold,Chains, Cold,Cold Chains
D006367	HeLa Cells	The first continuously cultured human malignant CELL LINE, derived from the cervical carcinoma of Henrietta Lacks. These cells are used for, among other things, VIRUS CULTIVATION and PRECLINICAL DRUG EVALUATION assays.	Cell, HeLa,Cells, HeLa,HeLa Cell
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013535	Suspensions	Colloids with liquid continuous phase and solid dispersed phase; the term is used loosely also for solid-in-gas (AEROSOLS) and other colloidal systems; water-insoluble drugs may be given as suspensions.	Suspension
D013696	Temperature	The property of objects that determines the direction of heat flow when they are placed in direct thermal contact. The temperature is the energy of microscopic motions (vibrational and translational) of the particles of atoms.	Temperatures
D046509	Tissue Culture Techniques	A technique for maintaining or growing TISSUE in vitro, usually by DIFFUSION, perifusion, or PERFUSION. The tissue is cultured directly after removal from the host without being dispersed for cell culture.	Culture Technique, Tissue,Culture Techniques, Tissue,Tissue Culture Technique