Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The branch of medical science that deals with the ability of humans to tolerate environmental stresses and variations, as in space travel.
- noun The application of the principles of the natural sciences, especially biology and physiology, to clinical medicine.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The application of the principles and techniques of the natural sciences, especially biology, to investigate and solve problems in clinical medicine.
- noun The investigation of the effects of external environmental factors such as weightlessness on the human body.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The application of
biology andphysiology toclinical medicine - noun The branch of medicine that studies the effects of
environmental stress on organisms (most often in space travel)
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice
- noun the branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel)
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Examples
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The question of pseudo-colouring in biomedicine and its use for science communicative purposes, is a vast and complex subject.
Boing Boing 2009
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In California, biomedicine is the business community, a very strong part of it.
Don C. Reed: The Politics of Cruelty: Wisconsin Republican Would Block Research for Cure Don C. Reed 2010
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In California, biomedicine is the business community, a very strong part of it.
Don C. Reed: The Politics of Cruelty: Wisconsin Republican Would Block Research for Cure Don C. Reed 2010
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In California, biomedicine is the business community, a very strong part of it.
Don C. Reed: The Politics of Cruelty: Wisconsin Republican Would Block Research for Cure Don C. Reed 2010
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Content is not restricted to any particular discipline within biomedicine and all proceedings are published without barriers to access.
BMC Proceedings 2007
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Content is not restricted to any particular discipline within biomedicine and all proceedings are published without barriers to access.
December 2007 2007
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The discovery could lead to new advances in biomedicine and biotechnology by offering a way to control the flow of fluids through extremely narrow channels.
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It is a base for local, national and international research in biomedicine and conservation biology and has an annual operating budget of approximately $25 million.
Archive 2004-11-01 2004
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The hybridoma technique for the production of monoclonal antibodies represents one of the most important methodological advances in biomedicine during the 1970s.
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Progress in Chinese biomedicine a massive challenge
SciDev.Net 2008
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