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biomedicine Definition

bio·medi·cine (bī′ō med′ə sən)

noun

the aspects of medicine that derive from, or relate to, the natural sciences, esp. biology, biochemistry, and biophysics

biomedicine Related Forms
bi′o·med′i·cal adjective
biomedicine Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • modern: Regulations remain a blunt instrument, unable to cope with the complexity and needs of modern biomedicine.
  • molecular: Current research is focused mainly on molecular plant science and molecular biomedicine.
  • western: It delivers almost 40 % of total healthcare services, and like western biomedicine, is predominantly based in hospitals.
  • Western: Western biomedicine has both challenged and become partly integrated with traditional systems of animal care.
  • conventional: These fields and currents are connected to and correlated with the EEG and ECG that are a routine part of conventional biomedicine.
  • contemporary: CRIB Research Strategy The CRIB is a clustering of academics with the common interest of contemporary Biomedicine as their research theme.

Modifies a noun

  • research: Because the pig shares much physiology with the human, the sequence will also be a valuable resource for human biomedicine research.

Noun used with modifier

  • sport: Within this unit, students study medicine, dentistry, anatomical sciences, sports biomedicine and forensic anthropology.