life science
noun
any science that deals with living organisms, their life processes, and their interrelationships, as biology, medicine, or ecology.
life sciences
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pluralof life science.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Varda Space Industries, a microgravity-enabled life sciences company that processes materials in orbit and returns them to Earth, also occupies offices there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Companies in industrial parts, software, consulting and life sciences were the other sectors in the Southland that attracted venture investments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Merck said the acquisition of Bio-Techne will strengthen its presence in the life sciences market.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
The two leaders also announced a new "bilateral co-operation framework" on trade and investment, life sciences, research and innovation, and security and defence.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
Biology the science basal to all knowing The life sciences, broadly conceived, are basal to all departments of knowledge; and the study of biology illumines every field of human interest.
From College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College by Paul Klapper
