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Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Membranes, Artificial
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture > Manufactured Materials > Biomedical and Dental Materials > Membranes, Artificial
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture > Manufactured Materials > Biomimetic Materials > Membranes, Artificial

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Membranes, Artificial  

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  • Artificial Membrane
  • Artificial Membranes
  • Membrane, Artificial

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  • Artificially produced membranes, such as semipermeable membranes used in artificial kidney dialysis (RENAL DIALYSIS), monomolecular and bimolecular membranes used as models to simulate biological CELL MEMBRANES. These membranes are also used in the process of GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION.

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