biocomputing
noun
- the use of biological molecules, structures, or processes in computing or information processing applications
Wiktionary
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English computing English biocomputing From bio- + computing.
- The design and construction of computers containing biological components.
“A fungal computer may sound fantastical, but 'biocomputing' is a fast-growing field.”
- The application of computing to the biological sciences; bioinformatics.