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enthetobiosis /en·theto·bio·sis/ (en-thet″o-bi-o´sis) dependency on a mechanical implant, as on an artificial cardiac pacemaker. enthetobiosis a term suggested to denote the dependency of an organism on a mechanical device implanted within the body, for example, dependency of a patient on an electronic cardiac pacemaker to regulate the heartbeat. The relationship between the organism and the device is critical. Called also epenthetobiosis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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