Meanings
- not comparableRelating to biomechanics
We focused on MCF7 and MCF10A cells because both cell lines have been extensively analysed according to their biomechanistic properties and most of the parameters we needed for detailed FEM analyses were available in various PubMed listed publications.
2015 August 5, “Characterization of Dynamic Behaviour of MCF7 and MCF10A Cells in Ultrasonic Field Using Modal and Harmonic Analyses”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
- Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
- Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
- Englishbio-
- Proto-Indo-European*megʰ-der.?
- Ancient Greekμηχᾰνή (mēkhănḗ)
- New Latinmechanismu
- Englishmechan(ism)
- Englishmechanistic
- Englishbiomechanistic
From bio- + mechanistic.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
biomechanistic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biomechanistic
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