2. The investigation of the effects of external environmental factors such as weightlessness on the human body. [PJC]
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Biomedicine — Biomedicine, also known as theoretical medicine , is a term that comprises the knowledge and research which is more or less in common to the fields of human medicine, veterinary medicine, odontology and fundamental biosciences such as… … Wikipedia
biomedicine — [bī΄ō med′ə sən] n. the aspects of medicine that derive from, or relate to, the natural sciences, esp. biology, biochemistry, and biophysics biomedical adj … English World dictionary
biomedicine — noun Date: 1923 medicine based on the application of the principles of the natural sciences and especially biology and biochemistry … New Collegiate Dictionary
biomedicine — biomedical, adj. /buy oh med euh sin/, n. 1. the application of the natural sciences, esp. the biological and physiological sciences, to clinical medicine. 2. the science concerned with the effects of the environment on the human body, esp.… … Universalium
biomedicine — noun a) The application of biology and physiology to clinical medicine b) The branch of medicine that studies the effects of environmental stress on organisms (most often in space travel) … Wiktionary
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biomedicine — bi|o|med|i|cine [ baıou,medəsn ] noun uncount 1. ) the principles of biology and BIOCHEMISTRY applied to the practice of medicine 2. ) the study of the effect of the environment on the body under extreme conditions, especially in space travel ╾… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
biomedicine — n. medicine based on the application of the natural sciences; study of the influence of the environment on organisms (as in space travel) … English contemporary dictionary
biomedicine — bio·medicine … English syllables
biomedicine — UK [ˌbaɪəʊˈmeds(ə)n] / US [ˈbaɪoʊˌmedɪsɪn] noun [uncountable] medical 1) the principles of biology and biochemistry applied to the practice of medicine 2) the study of the effect of the environment on the body under extreme conditions, especially … English dictionary
