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biosensor

American  
[bahy-oh-sen-ser, -sawr, bahy-oh-sen-] / ˌbaɪ oʊˈsɛn sər, -sɔr, ˈbaɪ oʊˌsɛn- /

noun

  1. a device that senses and transmits information about a biological process, as blood pressure, of an individual under observation.


Etymology

Origin of biosensor

bio- + sensor

Example Sentences

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That breakthrough had been made possible by chip miniaturization and by large-scale automation of biosensor manufacturing.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2023

In this regard, researchers from Ritsumeikan University, Japan, have recently developed a self-powered, inexpensive, and floating biosensor for monitoring water quality at the input of freshwater lakes and rivers.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023

Mr. Trang Nakamoto and Mr. Dung Nakamoto, both from the College of Science and Engineering, contributed to the biosensor development.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023

"Previously, the biosensor component would have messed up the plant's ability to grow toward light or stop using water when stressed. This won't."

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023

The biosensor developed by the team works through a series of steps.

From Science Daily • Sep. 19, 2023

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