biobehavioral science

American  

noun

1. any of the various branches of the life sciences, as neurobiology, neurochemistry, or neuroendocrinology, that deal with biological aspects of behavior.

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Etymology

Origin of biobehavioral science

First recorded in 1980–85

Example Sentences

Despite its limitations, however, the study does “represent a significant step forward,” says Andrew Leuchter, a professor in the department of psychiatry and biobehavioral science at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at the University of California-Los Angeles.

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