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Concept information

Preferred term

bioencapsulation

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The coating of tissues or biological active substances in semipermeable membranes or specialized coatings which allows for extended shelf life, increased effectiveness and controlled release.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/228596

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