bioscience

noun

bio·​sci·​ence ˌbī-ō-ˈsī-ən(t)s How to pronounce bioscience (audio)
bioscientific adjective
bioscientist noun

Examples of bioscience in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web His writing focuses on emerging technologies across computing, engineering, energy and bioscience. IEEE Spectrum, 14 Feb. 2024 Our leading legacy in the biosciences continues in Midtown with the revitalization of 3rd Avenue and Park Central. From Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2023 Melina Walling is a bioscience reporter who covers COVID-19, health, technology, agriculture and the environment. Melina Walling, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2022 With the state's first public College of Veterinary Medicine on track to open soon, Arkansas State will become the only campus in Arkansas to host both a medical and veterinary school, a biosciences institute, an international campus and the state's largest graduate school. Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2023 Independent coverage of bioscience in Arizona is supported by a grant from the Flinn Foundation. Melina Walling, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2022 The bioscience training program offers successful candidates starting wages of $20 per hour. Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 18 Aug. 2023 The biosciences boom There’s a lot at stake: the genetic building blocks that make up our bodies could unlock discoveries with wide-ranging effects, from health care and the economy to national defense and biosafety. Jessie Yeung, CNN, 11 Aug. 2023 Since 2019, a broader raft of regulation of China’s biosciences field has added more legal controls and ethical standards to such research, including a major update to national bioethics guidelines earlier this year. Simone McCarthy, CNN, 3 July 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bioscience was in 1941

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“Bioscience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bioscience. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Medical Definition

bioscience

noun
bio·​sci·​ence ˈbī-ō-ˌsī-ən(t)s How to pronounce bioscience (audio)
bioscientific adjective
bioscientist noun

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