biomedical
adjective
bio·med·i·cal
ˌbī-ō-ˈme-di-kəl 
1
: of or relating to biomedicine
2
: of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical science
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Typically, the biomedical companies that pay for plasma donations pay between $50 and $100 per donation.
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Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2025
Monarez, a former director of a federal biomedical research agency, was named acting director of the CDC in January.
—Sophie Austin, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
The Administration then slashed budgets and personnel at the National Institutes of Health, one of the world’s premier biomedical research centers and the springboard for innovations like the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and immunotherapies for cancer.
—Alice Park, Time, 15 Dec. 2025
Better outcomes with doula support The services that doulas offer can complement the more mainstream biomedical approach of many doctors and nurses.
—Seun Mauton Ajoseh, The Conversation, 10 Dec. 2025
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Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2025
Monarez, a former director of a federal biomedical research agency, was named acting director of the CDC in January.
—Sophie Austin, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2025
The Administration then slashed budgets and personnel at the National Institutes of Health, one of the world’s premier biomedical research centers and the springboard for innovations like the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and immunotherapies for cancer.
—Alice Park, Time, 15 Dec. 2025
Better outcomes with doula support The services that doulas offer can complement the more mainstream biomedical approach of many doctors and nurses.
—Seun Mauton Ajoseh, The Conversation, 10 Dec. 2025
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biomedical
adjective
bio·med·i·cal
-ˈmed-i-kəl
1
: of or relating to biomedicine
2
: of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical science
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