biomedicine

Definitions of biomedicine
  1. noun
    the branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice
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    type of:
    medical specialty, medicine
    the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
  2. noun
    the branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel)
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    types:
    aeromedicine, aerospace medicine, aviation medicine
    the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight)
    type of:
    medical specialty, medicine
    the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
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