biomathematics
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bi·o·math·e·mat·ics
(bī′ō-măth′ə-măt′ĭks)n. (used with a sing. verb)
The application of mathematical principles to biological processes.
bi′o·math′e·mat′i·cal adj.
bi′o·math′e·ma·ti′cian (-mə-tĭsh′ən) n.
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biomathematics
(ˌbaɪəʊˌmæθəˈmætɪks; -ˌmæθˈmæt-)n
(Mathematics) (functioning as singular) the study of the application of mathematics to biology
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bi•o•math•e•mat•ics
(ˌbaɪ oʊˌmæθ əˈmæt ɪks)n. (used with a sing. v.)
mathematical methods applied to the study of living organisms.
[1920–25]
bi`o•math`e•mat′i•cal, adj.
bi`o•math`e•ma•ti′cian (-məˈtɪʃ ən) n.
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