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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These grants were approved by the National Institutes of Health, the world’s largest funder of biomedical research, and the confusion hits Southern California institutions and those toiling in their labs hard.
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Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 30 May 2025
Although research on potential biomedical treatments is ongoing and important, there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease.
—Jennifer E. Graham-Engeland, The Conversation, 28 May 2025
At San Jose State University, the NIH cut a five-year, $1.5 million grant to the U-RISE program, part of a nationwide NIH initiative to help students from underrepresented groups advance through college into graduate biomedical programs.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
Pegging drug prices here to those in other countries would yield minimal savings for the United States and devastate funding for biomedical research.
—Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
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Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 30 May 2025
Although research on potential biomedical treatments is ongoing and important, there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease.
—Jennifer E. Graham-Engeland, The Conversation, 28 May 2025
At San Jose State University, the NIH cut a five-year, $1.5 million grant to the U-RISE program, part of a nationwide NIH initiative to help students from underrepresented groups advance through college into graduate biomedical programs.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
Pegging drug prices here to those in other countries would yield minimal savings for the United States and devastate funding for biomedical research.
—Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for biomedical
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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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