Definition of Biomedicine

1. Noun. The branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice.

Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Derivative terms: Biomedical

2. Noun. The branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel).

Definition of Biomedicine

1. Noun. The application of biology and physiology to clinical medicine ¹

2. Noun. The branch of medicine that studies the effects of environmental stress on organisms (most often in space travel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Biomedicine

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biomedicine

biome
biomechanic
biomechanical
biomechanically
biomechanics
biomechanist
biomechanists
biomedical
biomedical and dental materials
biomedical cloning
biomedical engineering
biomedical model
biomedical science
biomedically
biomedicals
biomedicine (current term)
biomedicines
biomelanin
biomembrane
biomembranes
biomes
biometal
biometals
biometeorology
biometer
biometers
biomethylation
biomethylations
biometric
biometric authentication

Literary usage of Biomedicine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Emerging Technologies And Ethical Issues In Engineering: Papers From A by National Academy of Engineering, National Academies (U.S.) (2004)
"A helpful example can be found in the history of biomedicine. When bio, ethics first emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, the divide between the humanities and ..."

2. Designing Nanostructures at the Interface Between Biomedical and Physical by Nas (2005)
"... approach nanoscience/technology and biomedicine from the perspective of specific problems having potentially revolutionary impact, rather than from the ..."

3. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing And Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"That report embraces a vision of computing as the hallmark of tomorrow's biomedicine. To accelerate the transition to this new world of biomedicine, ..."

4. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"However, it also enabled medical schools with a greater orientation toward biomedicine research to receive preferential treatment from the large ..."

5. Unified Medical Language System: Current Bibliographies in Medicine, January by Catherine R. Selden, Betsy L. Humphreys (1997)
"ABSTRACT: The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) is being designed to provide uniform access to computer-based resources in biomedicine. ..."

6. Health Technologies and Decision Making edited by Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2005)
"Chapter 8 POLICY DECISION MAKING IN THE FIELD OF biomedicine Ingo Haertel (Germany), Phil Jackson and Barbara Slater (Canada) Health-related biotechnology ..."

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