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biomedical

British  
/ ˌbaɪəʊˈmɛdɪkəl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to biology and medicine or biomedicine

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"For what I wanted to do in terms of placement in biomedical science, it was really hard because 100 to 300 people were fighting for like 20 to 50 positions."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“The National Institutes of Health was previously, and for decades, the biggest funder of biomedical research against infectious diseases and other threats to public health globally,” Herder said.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

NIR light is especially important for applications such as biomedical imaging because it can travel deeper into human tissue than visible light.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

It was only when samples arrived at the biomedical research laboratory in the capital Kinshasa -- nearly 1,800 kilometres away as the crow flies -- that the Ebola outbreak was confirmed.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

However, I have a stronger hunch that the greatest part of the important biomedical research waiting to be done is in the class of basic science.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

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