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1. What are biomaterials??? 2. Definition • Materials-biocompatible-used to treat or replace the function of bodily tissues or organs. • Spare parts for use in human…

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1. Ceramics and Glasses 2. Definitions Ceramic:Inorganic compounds that contain metallic and non-metallic elements, for which inter-atomic bonding is ionic or covalent, and…