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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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It also has applications in biomedical science, agriculture, environmental monitoring, and astrophysics.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

"Stella Juva is fully equipped to deliver medical healthcare in hard-to-reach areas," said project leader Mathijs van Gerven, a 21-year-old student of biomedical engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Another 10th-grader said that the first time they walked into the biomedical classroom they realized “all the possible options of careers and work choices,” boosting her excitement to learn more.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Geng was studying in a Ph.D. program in biomedical engineering when he started his social-media posting a few years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 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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