🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Biomedizin

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bi-o-me-di-tsin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Biomedicine/ˌbaɪ.oʊˈmed.ɪ.sɪn/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Biomedizin erforscht neue Behandlungsmethoden auf zellulärer Ebene."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice.

    "Advances in biomedicine have revolutionized the treatment of genetic disorders."
  2. 2

    Medicine that seeks to apply natural science, especially biology and biochemistry, to medical knowledge and procedures.

    "The research center focuses on molecular biology and biomedicine to develop targeted therapies."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combining form 'bio-' (from Ancient Greek bíos meaning 'life') combined with 'medicine' (from Latin medicina, meaning 'the healing art'). Emerging in the mid-20th century, it reflects the integration of biological and physiological sciences into clinical medical practice and research.

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