biomedical

adj
/ˌbaɪəʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/UK/ˌbaɪoʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/CA/ˌbɑɪəʉˈmedɪk(ə)l/

Etymology

From bio- + medical.

  1. derived from medicus
  2. derived from medicālis
  3. borrowed from médical
  4. formed as biomedical — “bio- + medical

Definitions

  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.
    • Clearly, some research undertaken by children's nurses is biomedical in nature although a significant amount of contemporary research is qualitative focusing on children's experiences and evaluating services.
  2. A product of the biomedicine industry.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for biomedical. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA