liposomenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈlɪp.ə.səʊm/us/ˈlɪp.ə.soʊm/specializedan extremely small sac (= bag) made artificially from a type of lipid to carry a drug, vaccine, or other substance to particular cells in the body
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Medical dressings, supports & devices
- auditory brainstem implant
- Band-Aid
- bandage
- biventricular pacemaker
- calipers
- cochlear implant
- cotton
- cotton ball
- cotton wool ball
- earplug
- Elastoplast
- ice pack
- lint
- plaster cast
- plaster of Paris
- poultice
- truss
- walker
- walking frame
- Zimmer frame
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