CEFR B2

life science

noun phrase

Meaning

The study of living organisms, including biology, medicine, ecology, and biotechnology.

Examples

She decided to major in life science, hoping to work in genetic research.
The university's life science department received a large grant for its cancer research.

Synonyms: biology, bioscience, biomedicine, biotechnology

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life science (B2)

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪf ˌsaɪəns/

Definition

The study of living organisms, including biology, medicine, ecology, and biotechnology.

Examples

She decided to major in life science, hoping to work in genetic research.
The university's life science department received a large grant for its cancer research.
Advances in life science have led to new treatments for many diseases.

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