What is another word for life science?

Pronunciation: [lˈa͡ɪf sˈa͡ɪ͡əns] (IPA)

Life science is the study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment. It encompasses a broad range of fields such as biology, genetics, biochemistry, microbiology, ecology, and more. Synonyms for life science include bioscience, biotechnology, biological science, natural science, and physiology. Bioscience refers to the study of living organisms, while biotechnology involves the use of biological processes to develop products and technologies. Biological science is a more general term that comprises all aspects of life science. Natural science is the study of the natural world, while physiology focuses on the functions and processes of living organisms. All these terms are used interchangeably to describe the scientific study of living organisms and their interactions.

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