biomass
— Noun
– English
～ the total mass of living matter in a given unit area
biome
— Noun
– English
～ a major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate
biomedical
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to the activities and applications of science to clinical medicine; "biomedical research laboratory"
biomedicine
— Noun
– English
～ the branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice
biomedicine
— Noun
– English
～ the branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel)
biometric authentication
— Noun
– English
～ the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics; "negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification"; "if a pin or password is lost or forgotten it can be changed and reissued but a biometric identification cannot"
biometrics
— Noun
– English
～ a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis
biometry
— Noun
– English
～ a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis
bionic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to bionics
bionic
— Adjective
– English
～ having particular physiological functions augmented or replaced by electronic or electromechanical components
bionics
— Noun
– English
～ application of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems)
bionomic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
bionomical
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
bionomics
— Noun
– English
～ the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
biont
— Noun
– English
～ a discrete unit of living matter
biophysicist
— Noun
– English
～ a physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology
biophysics
— Noun
– English
～ physics as applied to biological problems
biopiracy
— Noun
– English
～ biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use
biopsy
— Noun
– English
～ examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
bioremediation
— Noun
– English
～ the act of treating waste or pollutants by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that can break down the undesirable substances