bioscience

/baɪəʊˈsaɪəns/ or /baɪˈɒsɪəns/

Definitions

1. noun

The branch of science that deals with the study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment.

“The university’s bioscience department is renowned for its research on genetic engineering.”

2. noun

A field of study that combines biology, chemistry, and other sciences to understand the principles of life and living systems.

“The bioscience program at the college focuses on the intersection of medicine and technology.”

Synonyms

  • biomedical science
  • biotechnology

Antonyms

  • non-biological science