1. the application of biological and physiological principles to clinical medicine
Usage: medical field
2. the branch of medical science that applies biological and other natural-science principles to clinical practice
Usage: academic discipline

Examples

• She earned her PhD in biomedicine from Harvard University.
• Advances in biomedicine have led to new treatments for cancer.
• The biomedicine program combines biology, chemistry, and medical studies.
• Researchers in biomedicine study how diseases affect the human body.
• Modern biomedicine relies heavily on molecular biology techniques.
• The university’s biomedicine department focuses on translational research.