bioastronautics

bioastronautics
The study of the effects of space travel and space habitation on living organisms.

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bio·as·tro·nau·tics -.as-trə-'nȯt-iks, -'nät- n pl but sing or pl in constr the medical and biological aspect of astronautics

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bio·as·tro·nau·tics (bi″o-as″trə-nawtґiks) the science concerned with study of the effects of space and interplanetary travel on living organisms.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • bioastronautics — bio·astronautics …   English syllables

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