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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bi•o•en•gi•neer•ing (bī′ō en′jə nēr′ing),USA pronunciation n. - Biochemistry, MedicineAlso called biomedical engineering. the application of engineering principles and techniques to problems in medicine and biology, as the design and production of artificial limbs and organs.
- Biochemistrythe branch of engineering that deals with applications of biological processes to the manufacture of products, as the use of fermentation to produce beer.
- bio- + engineering 1960–65
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