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biomathematical

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˌbaɪəʊˈmæθəˌmætɪkəl/

KK: /ˌbaɪoʊˈmæθəmætɪkəl/

adjective
Definition

Related to the application of mathematics to biological problems and concepts.


Example

The biomathematical model helped researchers understand the spread of the disease.


Conversation
Sloth A
I just started reading a book on biomathematical models in ecology.
Sloth B
That sounds fascinating! What have you learned so far?
Sloth A
Well, it explains how math can help us understand population dynamics.
Sloth B
That's really cool! I never thought math could be related to biology like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
quantitative
statistical
computational
Antonyms
qualitative
theoretical
abstract
Root Explanation

Biomathematical → It is formed from "bio-" (from Greek "bios", meaning life) and "mathematical" (from Greek "mathematikos", meaning skilled in mathematics). The word refers to the application of mathematical principles to biological phenomena.

Memory Tip

Think of 'bio-' meaning life and 'mathematical' relating to math — this helps you remember that 'biomathematical' involves using math to understand life.

Visually Confused Words
mathematical
philomathematical
iatromathematical
nonmathematical
mathematicals
semimathematical
unmathematical
mathematically
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