geomedical

/dʒioʊˈmɛdɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the application of geology and medicine, especially in the study of environmental health and disease

“The geomedical research team focused on analyzing the connection between geological formations and the spread of waterborne diseases.”

2. noun

the study of the application of geology and medicine

“The new geomedical department at the university aimed to integrate geological principles with medical research.”

Synonyms

  • environmental health
  • geomedicine