biocomputing
nounEtymology From bio- + computing.
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The design and construction of computers containing biological components.
- A fungal computer may sound fantastical, but 'biocomputing' is a fast-growing field.2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 71:
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The application of computing to the biological sciences; bioinformatics.