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Massochistic t1_iseje63 wrote

Reply to comment by Joeclu in Drawing inspiration from nature, researchers developed a medical adhesives that stops blood loss and promotes blood coagulation. The adhesive can also be removed without causing re-bleeding or even left inside the body to be absorbed by giuliomagnifico

This is a bit different, but there is a thing called amnion which can be used as a liquid or thin membrane, covering wounds and allowing your body to regenerate itself rather than produce scar tissue.

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[deleted] t1_isen85m wrote

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Massochistic t1_isenoi2 wrote

Amnion is amniotic fluid and it is part of the reptile/mammal embryo during embryonic development

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nerd4code t1_iseq6lq wrote

Also, ammonium is an ion (NH₄⁺); ammonia is the molecule (NH₃).

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