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biofidelity

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English

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Etymology

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From bio- +‎ fidelity.

Noun

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biofidelity (uncountable)

  1. The degree of faithfulness of a model to the real biological system it is based on.
    • 2016 January 20, “Human Engineered Cardiac Tissues Created Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Reveal Functional Characteristics of BRAF-Mediated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      Two-dimensional human cell culture models of HCM are species-specific but lack biofidelity and do not measure contractility.
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