Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bioscience

/bˌaɪoʊsˈaɪəns/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.50 in modern English

Syllables
bio-science
IPA
/bˌaɪoʊsˈaɪəns/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
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Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey-der. Latin sciō Latin sciēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin scientialbor. Old French sciencebor. Middle English science English science English bioscience From bio- + science.

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How do you pronounce bioscience?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˌaɪoʊsˈaɪəns/.
What does bioscience mean?
Any of several sciences that deal with living organisms
Where does bioscience come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *skey-der. Latin sciō Latin sciēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin scientialbor. Old French sciencebor. Middle English science English science English bioscience From bio- + science.

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