Definition of "biomathematics" []

• The application of mathematical principles to biological processes. (noun)

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• "A guy I lived with for a year after I first moved to Berkeley, Steve Ellner, is now a professor of biomathematics at Cornell, and one of his ongoing projects is a system of connected pools with water flowing through the system."
• ""So many people think philosophy isn't practical," says Shoener, who also is studying biomathematics for a double major and plans to be a women's health advocate."
• "The other three pieces had been published in biomathematics journals."