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biomedical

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌbaɪəʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/ / /ˌbaɪoʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/ / /ˌbɑɪəʉˈmedɪk(ə)l/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- Latin medicus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin medicālisbor. French médicalbor. English medical English biomedical From bio- + medical.

  1. Of or pertaining to biomedicine.

    The research problem was biomedical in nature but the research approach adopted was multidisciplinary, with biomedical, psychological and anthropological aspects. Despite joint efforts, our biomedical colleagues felt that [...]

    Alzheimer's disease and related dementias have come to be defined as biomedical in nature.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- Latin medicus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin medicālisbor. French médicalbor. English medical English biomedical From bio- + medical.

  1. A product of the biomedicine industry.