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life science
noun
any science that deals with living organisms, their life processes, and their interrelationships, as biology, medicine, or ecology.
life science
noun
any one of the branches of science concerned with the structure and behaviour of living organisms, such as biology, botany, zoology, physiology, or biochemistry Compare physical science See also social science
life science
Any of several branches of science, such as biology, medicine, and ecology, that study the structural and functional organization of living organisms and their relationships to each other and the environment.
Compare physical science
Other Word Forms
- life scientist noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of life science1
Example Sentences
He points to the intellectual, technological, AI, and life sciences opportunities.
There are now plans to partly turn the shopping centre, which first opened in 1983, into office and lab space for the life science industries.
Yemm, who previously worked in the technology and life sciences sector, was first elected at MP for Mansfield last year, defeating the seat's former Conservative MP Ben Bradley.
He also added that the UK's status as a pharmaceutical and life sciences power was in decline.
Prof Daniel Davis, the head of life sciences and an immunologist at Imperial College London, said the findings were "extremely provocative and very interesting" as they changed our understanding of how our body fights infection.
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