Biocomputing

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The design and construction of computers containing biological components. uncountable

    "A fungal computer may sound fantastical, but 'biocomputing' is a fast-growing field."

  2. 2
    The application of computing to the biological sciences; bioinformatics. uncountable

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"A fungal computer may sound fantastical, but 'biocomputing' is a fast-growing field."

Etymology

From bio- + computing.

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