biomedical

adjective
bio·​med·​i·​cal | \ ˌbī-ō-ˈme-di-kəl How to pronounce biomedical (audio) \

Definition of biomedical

1 : of or relating to biomedicine
2 : of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical science

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Simon Garnier, an assistant professor of biomedical sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, praised the microbristle bots for their simple design and unique control mechanism. NBC News, "These 'microbristle' robots are so small they might work inside the human body," 29 July 2019 If current trends in publishing continue, women in biomedical research are likely to reach parity sooner, possibly by 2050. Jeffrey Brainard, Science | AAAS, "It could take 118 years for female computer scientists to match publishing rates of male colleagues," 21 June 2019 The National Institutes of Health has awarded Alabama State University a $1.47 million grant to train minority students to work in biomedical sciences. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al.com, "Alabama State receives grant to train graduate students in biomedical sciences," 17 June 2019 College graduate: Alyssa Sauter graduated with a Master of Science in veterinary biomedical science from Lincoln Memorial University (Tennessee). cleveland.com, "North Ridgeville Corn Festival Parade will take place this year: Short Takes on Avon, Avon Lake and North Ridgeville," 13 June 2019 The Valhalla campus includes programs in medicine, dentistry, physical therapy, speech pathology, public health, nursing, biostatistics, medical ethics and graduate-level biomedical sciences. Ben Harris, sun-sentinel.com, "Medical school is putting a uniquely Jewish spin on doctor training," 11 June 2019 Pham, who is studying biomedical sciences, is president of Hearts for the Homeless, a student group that seeks to improve the health and well-being of people in need. Annie Martin, OrlandoSentinel.com, "New UCF President Dale Whittaker vows to 'bring my own energy,' on first day," 2 July 2018 Jared Nettleton received a bachelor’s of science degree in biomedical sciences. Michelle Mullins, Naperville Sun, "Naperville People in the News," 29 June 2018 Now, after the project, Sengupta is pondering a double major in biomedical science and computer science. Lauren Smiley, The Atlantic, "The Future of AI Depends on High-School Girls," 23 May 2018

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First Known Use of biomedical

1921, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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biomedical

adjective
bio·​med·​i·​cal | \ -ˈmed-i-kəl How to pronounce biomedical (audio) \

Medical Definition of biomedical

1 : of or relating to biomedicine
2 : of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical science

Other Words from biomedical

biomedically \ -​k(ə-​)lē How to pronounce biomedically (audio) \ adverb