biotelemetry

bi·o·te·lem·e·try

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-tuh-lem-i-tree]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊ təˈlɛm ɪ tri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-tuh-lem-i-tree]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊ təˈlɛm ɪ tri/

Definitions of biotelemetry word

noun biotelemetry the monitoring of biological functions in humans or animals by means of a miniature transmitter that sends data to a distant point to be read by electronic instruments 3
noun biotelemetry the use of telemeters to monitor the physical condition or responses of animals, human beings, etc. at great distances, as in spacecraft 3
noun biotelemetry the tracking of a free-ranging animal, or the monitoring of one or more of its physiological conditions, by means of electronic equipment that receives signals from a radio transmitter or similar device attached to or embedded in the animal. 1
noun biotelemetry (biology, electronics) The use of telemetry to monitor, measure and record physiological data of an organism. 0

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Origin of biotelemetry

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65; bio- + telemetry

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Parts of speech for Biotelemetry

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biotelemetry popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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