Definitions
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- Pertaining to the biological and physiological aspects of medicine.
- Of or pertaining to biomedicine.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
biomedicine . - noun A product of the biomedicine industry.
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- adjective relating to the activities and applications of science to clinical medicine
Etymologies
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Examples
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In the last 30 years, we have become the world leader in biomedical development because of our world-class medical innovation.
Doug Schoen: An Innovation Election Doug Schoen 2010
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The subsequent development of sulfa drugs was a milestone in biomedical sciences and a great deal of research followed as scientists throughout the world searched for more effective chemotherapies for bacterial infections.
Richard Kuhn and the Chemical Institute: Double Bonds and Biological Mechanisms 2010
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Last month, the European Union banned the use of chimpanzees in biomedical research (except in certain cases of life-threatening diseases).
Marc Bekoff: The Federal Animal Welfare Act: Are Animals Really Better Off? Marc Bekoff 2010
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We may have lost our auto industry and our computer industry to Asia, but we must hold onto our pre-eminence in biomedical science.
Doug Schoen: An Innovation Election Doug Schoen 2010
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Last month, the European Union banned the use of chimpanzees in biomedical research (except in certain cases of life-threatening diseases).
Marc Bekoff: The Federal Animal Welfare Act: Are Animals Really Better Off? Marc Bekoff 2010
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Last month, the European Union banned the use of chimpanzees in biomedical research (except in certain cases of life-threatening diseases).
Marc Bekoff: The Federal Animal Welfare Act: Are Animals Really Better Off? Marc Bekoff 2010
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B.A. Kwiatkowski, Ph.D. has been involved in biomedical research for over twenty years and published several peer reviewed scientific articles in top biomedical journals.
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She has an M.S. in biomedical journalism from New York University and a B.S. in animal biology from the National University of Singapore.
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The move is being welcomed by those who hope that deciphering the genetic code will launch a new era in biomedical science.
Over-the-Counter Genetic Tests Raise Concerns | Impact Lab 2010
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Are “thickets” a problem if rights are ignored, for example in biomedical research and software?
Archive 2009-05-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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