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Meaning of "biostatistics" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BIOSTATISTICS

biostatistics  [ˌbaɪəʊstəˈtɪstɪks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIOSTATISTICS

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Biostatistics is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIOSTATISTICS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Biostatistics

Biostatistics is the application of statistics to a wide range of topics in biology. The science of biostatistics encompasses the design of biological experiments, especially in medicine, pharmacy, agriculture and fishery; the collection, summarization, and analysis of data from those experiments; and the interpretation of, and inference from, the results. A major branch of this is medical biostatistics, which is exclusively concerned with medicine and health.

Definition of biostatistics in the English dictionary

The definition of biostatistics in the dictionary is the use of statistics to analyze biological data.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIOSTATISTICS


anglistics
æŋˈɡlɪstɪks
ballistics
bəˈlɪstɪks
chrematistics
ˌkriːməˈtɪstɪks
cladistics
kləˈdɪstɪks
criminalistics
ˌkrɪmɪnəˈlɪstɪks
ekistics
ɪˈkɪstɪks
ethnolinguistics
ˌeθnəʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks
floristics
flɒˈrɪstɪks
heuristics
hjʊəˈrɪstɪks
lexicostatistics
ˌlɛksɪkəʊstəˈtɪstɪks
linguistics
lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks
logistics
lɒˈdʒɪstɪks
metalinguistics
ˌmɛtəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks
neurolinguistics
ˌnjʊərəʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks
paralinguistics
ˌpærəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks
patristics
pəˈtrɪstɪks
psycholinguistics
ˌsaɪkəʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks
sociolinguistics
ˌsəʊsɪəʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks
statistics
stəˈtɪstɪks
stylistics
staɪˈlɪstɪks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIOSTATISTICS

biosocially
biosolid
biosolids
biosphere
biospheric
biostable
biostatic
biostatically
biostatics
biostatistical
biostatistician
biostratigraphy
biostrome
biosurgery
biosynthesis
biosynthetic
biosynthetically
biosystematic
biosystematics
biosystematist

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIOSTATISTICS

acoustics
aeroacoustics
bioacoustics
computational linguistics
descriptive linguistics
descriptive statistics
diagnostics
electroacoustics
general linguistics
gymnastics
historical linguistics
inferential statistics
mathematics
nonparametric statistics
onomastics
parametric statistics
psychoacoustics
quantum statistics
rhythmic gymnastics
structural linguistics
vital statistics

Synonyms and antonyms of biostatistics in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «biostatistics» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIOSTATISTICS

Find out the translation of biostatistics to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of biostatistics from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «biostatistics» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

生物统计学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bioestadística
570 millions of speakers

English

biostatistics
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Biostatistics
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الإحصاء الحيوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

биостатистика
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bioestatística
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জৈব পরিসংখ্যান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

biostatistique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Biostatistik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Biostatistik
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

生物統計学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생물 통계학
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Biostatistik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thống kê sinh học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயிரிபுள்ளிவிவரங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बायोस्टॅटिक्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

biyoistatistik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

biostatistica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

biostatystyka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

біостатистика
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Biostatistica
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βιοστατιστικής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

biostatistiek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

biostatistik
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

biostatistikk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of biostatistics

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOSTATISTICS»

The term «biostatistics» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.419 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOSTATISTICS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «biostatistics» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «biostatistics» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about biostatistics

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIOSTATISTICS»

Discover the use of biostatistics in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to biostatistics and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fundamentals of Biostatistics
As in previous editions, a major strength of this book is that every new concept is developed systematically through completely worked out examples from current medical research problems.
Bernard Rosner, 2010
2
Biostatistics: A Methodology For the Health Sciences
New to this edition are discussions of Longitudinal data analysis Randomized clinical trials Bayesian statistics GEE The bootstrap method Enhanced by a companion Web site providing data sets, selected problems and solutions, and examples ...
Gerald van Belle, Lloyd D. Fisher, Patrick J. Heagerty, 2004
3
Biostatistics: The Bare Essentials
This book translates biostatistics in the health sciences literature with clarity and irreverence.
Geoffrey R. Norman, David L. Streiner, 2008
4
Principles of biostatistics: 2. ed
With an engaging writing style and helpful graphics, the emphasis is on concepts over formulas or rote memorization. Throughout the book, the authors use practical, interesting examples with real data to bring the material to life.
Kimberlee Gauvreau, 2000
5
Understanding Biostatistics
This book is intended to complement first-year statistics and biostatistics textbooks. The main focus here is on ideas, rather than on methodological details.
Anders Källén, 2011
6
Methods in Biostatistics
The book is written in a lucid and simple manner with appropriate analogics and solutions of common examples. Paired and unpaired `t' tests have been given due treatment.
Mahajan, 2002
7
Fundamentals of Epidemiology and Biostatistics: Combining ...
Includes fold-out companion website information guide.
Ray M. Merrill, 2013
8
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Preventive Medicine
This text also serves as an outstanding resource for preparing for the USMLE, and the American Board of Preventive Medicine recommends it as a top review source for its core specialty examination.
James F. Jekel, David L. Katz, Joann G. Elmore, 2007
9
Bayesian Biostatistics
Master students in biostatistics, applied statisticians and all researchers with a good background in classical statistics who have interest in Bayesian methods will find this book useful.
Emmanuel Lesaffre, Andrew B. Lawson, 2012
10
Basic & Clinical Biostatistics: Fourth Edition
I learned a lot from this book." —Online review of the Third Edition Learn to evaluate and apply statistics in medicine, medical research, and all health-related fields. *Emphasis on the basics of biostatistics and epidemiology and the ...
Beth Dawson, Robert Trapp, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIOSTATISTICS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term biostatistics is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Stanford-based Alzheimer's Disease Research Center to be launched
... strengths in imaging; neuroimmunity and synapse biology; biostatistics and bioinformatics; clinical assessment and research; epidemiology; ... «Stanford Medical Center Report, Jul 15»
2
Blacklegged tick populations have expanded via migration …
... an assistant professor of biostatistics and epidemiology in the Perelman School of Medicine. The Penn researchers collaborated on the work ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
3
Health Affairs Event Reminder: Medicaid's Evolving Delivery Systems
Randall D. Cebul, Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Director, Center for Health Care Research & Policy, Case ... «Health Affairs, Jul 15»
4
YSPH Centennial Exhibit on Display at the Legislative Office Building
Faculty work in genomics, cancer survivorship, biostatistics, community health interventions and many other specialities is also shown through ... «Yale News, Jul 15»
5
Extra Heartbeats Could Be Modifiable Risk Factor for Congestive …
... cardiac electrophysiology fellow, and Eric Vittinghoff, PhD, MPH, professor of epidemiology and biostatistics, from UCSF; Thomas Dewland, ... «Newswise, Jul 15»
6
Health in Numbers
The University offers an MSc in Biostatistics. Subjects include Mathematical Background for Biostatistics, Probability and Probability ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
7
AIDS-related illness still deadly for some: study
The new study was led by Dr. Sandra Schwarcz, associate professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of California, San ... «Washington Blade, Jul 15»
8
Ergomed PLC's Buy Rating Reiterated at N+1 Singer (ERGO)
... site management, study physician support, safety services, regulatory and quality management, clinical data management and biostatistics, ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
9
Almost Half of Black and Latina Scientists Report They've Been …
A Black woman in biostatistics described “this under-the-surface feeling of uneasiness that you can never quite identify as being overtly racially ... «Smithsonian, Jul 15»
10
New treatments urgently needed for rare, disfiguring and painful skin …
... Professor of Dermatology and John Norrie, Professor Clinical Trials and Biostatistics at Aberdeen University. The randomised controlled trial ... «Medical Xpress, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Biostatistics [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/biostatistics>. Apr 2024 ».
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