biocomputing

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ computing.

Noun

biocomputing (uncountable)

  1. (computing) The design and construction of computers containing biological components.
    • 2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 71:
      A fungal computer may sound fantastical, but 'biocomputing' is a fast-growing field.
  2. (computing) The application of computing to the biological sciences; bioinformatics.

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