This document defines terms related to liposomes in nanotechnologies, within the context of biological systems and biomedical applications. In this context, liposomes are one form of lipid-based nanomaterials. This document does not address terms that can be relevant to other types of lipid-based particles (e.g. solid lipid nanoparticles).
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