biomedical
relating to biology and medicine
Connected with both biology and medicine, especially in science or healthcare.
biomedical [noun]
- She works in a lab that focuses on biomedical research into cancer treatments.
- The university offers a highly competitive biomedical engineering program.
- New biomedical devices are helping doctors monitor patients remotely.
- Ethical questions often arise when using biomedical data from human subjects.
- The company develops biomedical sensors for use in wearable health trackers.
- He wants to study biomedical science at university.
- Many biomedical engineers design tools for doctors.
- The government gives money to support biomedical research.
- Biomedical data can show how a drug affects the body.
- She reads biomedical journals to stay up to date.
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biomedical data
1data from biological and medical measurements
Information collected from the body or from medical tests, such as heart rate, lab results, or gene information.
- Researchers use large sets of biomedical data to find patterns in disease.
- Protecting patient privacy is important when handling biomedical data.
- New software helps doctors analyze biomedical data in real time.
biomedical device
1medical device based on biology
A machine or tool used in healthcare that is designed using knowledge of how the body works.
- The company is developing a new biomedical device to monitor blood sugar without needles.
- Every biomedical device must meet strict safety standards before use in hospitals.
- Wearable biomedical devices can track heart rate and sleep patterns.
biomedical engineering
1engineering applied to medicine and biology
A field of study where people use engineering to solve medical and biological problems, such as designing medical machines or artificial organs.
- She decided to major in biomedical engineering because she wants to design better prosthetic limbs.
- Biomedical engineering brings together mechanical engineering, electronics, and medicine.
- The hospital works with a biomedical engineering team to test new medical devices.
biomedical industry
1business sector for biomedical products
The group of companies that make biomedical devices, drugs, and related services.
- The biomedical industry has grown quickly in this region over the past decade.
- Government regulations strongly affect the biomedical industry.
- Many startups in the biomedical industry focus on digital health tools.
biomedical research
1scientific research in biology and medicine
Scientific work that studies the body, diseases, and treatments to improve human or animal health.
- The university invests heavily in biomedical research on infectious diseases.
- Strict rules protect volunteers who take part in biomedical research.
- Public funding for biomedical research has led to many life‑saving vaccines.
biomedical science
1field studying biology for medicine
A university subject that studies how the body works and how diseases affect it, to support medical care and new treatments.
- He is studying biomedical science with the goal of working in a hospital laboratory.
- Biomedical science students learn about microbiology, immunology, and genetics.
- Her degree in biomedical science helped her get a job in a diagnostic lab.