BioMedical Admissions Test

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BioMedical Admissions Test (BMAT)

BioMedical Admissions Test (BMAT) is a subject-specific admissions test taken by applicants to certain medicine, veterinary medicine and related courses at the institutions which use them.

Pronunciation

BioMedical Admissions Test: /ˌbaɪoʊˈmɛdɪkəl ædˈmɪʃənz tɛst/

Etymology

The term "BioMedical Admissions Test" is derived from the words "biomedical", referring to the application of the natural sciences, especially the biological and physiological sciences, to clinical medicine, and "admissions test", which is a test used by universities and colleges to select students for admission.

Related Terms

  • Medicine: The science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
  • Veterinary Medicine: The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, disorder and injury in animals.
  • Admissions Test: A test used by universities and colleges to select students for admission.
  • Natural Sciences: A branch of science that deals with the physical world, e.g., physics, chemistry, geology, and biology.
  • Biological Sciences: The study of living organisms divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution.
  • Physiological Sciences: The study of the normal function of living organisms and their anatomical parts and how they work together to sustain both life and health.
  • Clinical Medicine: The medical discipline that involves the diagnosis and management of diseases by direct examination of the patient.

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