Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,518,234,409 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

bioengineering
(redirected from Biosystems engineering)

    Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.39 sec.
bi·o·en·gi·neer·ing (b-nj-nîrng)
n.
1. The application of engineering principles to the fields of biology and medicine, as in the development of aids or replacements for defective or missing body organs.
2. Genetic engineering.
bioengineering
The science of developing and manufacturing artificial replacements for organs, limbs and tissues. See Biomaterial.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
But calculating net energy efficiency is difficult, says Robert Anex, an associate professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering at Iowa State University who studies life-cycle assessments of biomass resources.
Harvesting the potential of biomass by Tenenbaum, David J. / Environmental Health Perspectives
We were asked to study the feasibility and biosecurity of using on-farm composting for emergency disposal of beef or dairy animals in the event of a livestock disease outbreak or agro-terrorism in Iowa," says Tom Glanville, project coordinator and an associate professor in ISU's agricultural and biosystems engineering department.
Cattle composting help by Mohr, Paula / Dairy Today
Maronek and Butler hope their paper will lead to greater integration of agriculture's expertise in entomology, horticulture, sociology, veterinary science and biosystems engineering, which can help address policy issues such as land preservation, sprawl and food security.
Finding future common ground: agrimarketers can foster rural/urban ... by Anderson, Barb Baylor / Agri Marketing
More results
 
Medical browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.