biologic
noun
bi·o·log·ic
ˌbī-ə-ˈlä-jik 
variants
or biological
: a biological product (such as a vaccine or blood serum) used in medicine
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The funding will be directed toward the research and production of biologics and biosimilar medicines, with the government aiming to position the country as a global biopharma manufacturing hub, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in Parliament on Sunday.
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Ed Silverman, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
The cooler will be for Amgen, a biotech company out of Thousand Oaks, California that makes temperature-sensitive medicines and biologics among other items that need to be transported.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Jan. 2026
Researchers found that those with higher levels of theobromine in their blood had a lower biologic age.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
About $860 million will go into the site’s existing 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility to expand filling and freeze dryer capacity for large molecule vaccines and biologic products for the company.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 23 Nov. 2025
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Ed Silverman, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
The cooler will be for Amgen, a biotech company out of Thousand Oaks, California that makes temperature-sensitive medicines and biologics among other items that need to be transported.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Jan. 2026
Researchers found that those with higher levels of theobromine in their blood had a lower biologic age.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
About $860 million will go into the site’s existing 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility to expand filling and freeze dryer capacity for large molecule vaccines and biologic products for the company.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 23 Nov. 2025
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“Biologic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biologic. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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biologic
noun
bi·o·log·ic
ˌbī-ə-ˈläj-ik
variants
or biological
: a biological product (as a globulin, serum, vaccine, antitoxin, or antigen) used in the prevention or treatment of disease
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