"biomedical" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌbaɪəʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/ [UK], /ˌbaɪoʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/ [US]
Etymology: From bio- + medical. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|medical}} bio- + medical Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} biomedical (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to biomedicine. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: biomedicalization, biomedicalize, biomedically, nanobiomedical, nonbiomedical Translations (pertaining to biomedicine): կենսաբժշկական (kensabžškakan) (Armenian), biomedicinsk (Danish), biomedisch (Dutch), biomédical [masculine] (French), biomedizinisch (German), βιοϊατρικός (vioïatrikós) [masculine] (Greek), biomedis (Indonesian), زیستپزشکی (zist-pezeški) (Persian), biomedyczny (Polish), biomédico [masculine] (Portuguese), biomédica [feminine] (Portuguese), биомедици́нский (biomedicínskij) (Russian), biomedicinsk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-biomedical-en-adj-zdDEaLXh Disambiguation of Medicine: 61 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio-, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bio-: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 85 15

Noun

IPA: /ˌbaɪəʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/ [UK], /ˌbaɪoʊˈmɛdɪk(ə)l/ [US] Forms: biomedicals [plural]
Etymology: From bio- + medical. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|medical}} bio- + medical Head templates: {{en-noun}} biomedical (plural biomedicals)
  1. A product of the biomedicine industry.
    Sense id: en-biomedical-en-noun-1FR7rEKS Categories (other): English terms prefixed with bio-, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bio-: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 50 50

Inflected forms

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