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.

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Etymology

Origin of biosensor

bio- + sensor

Example Sentences

His team synthesized organic metallic nanohybrids of gold and copper that do not interfere with each other, so that electrochemical signals can be distinguished on the same screen-printed electrode chip of the biosensor.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2024

The scientists also created a fluorescent biosensor to quickly detect and analyze which bacteria were producing the desired chemicals and how much.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2024

Their biosensor design uses common components, such as widely available glucose testing strips and the open-source hardware-software platform Arduino.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2024

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

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