Definitions
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- noun A
miniaturized bioreactor capable ofculturing mammalian ,insect andmicrobial cells .
Etymologies
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bio- + processor
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Examples
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The signal was picked up and routed by the pirate neural chain to a bioprocessor the size of a rice grain, itself a carefully engineered growth-limited cancer introduced by yet another virus.
THE RIVERS OF EDEN by Jay Lake and Ruth Nestvold | Fiction | Futurismic 2005
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The bioprocessor assembled the signal into sensory inputs, which were then injected into her Wernicke’s area and the corresponding regions of her visual cortex.
THE RIVERS OF EDEN by Jay Lake and Ruth Nestvold | Fiction | Futurismic 2005
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