Synonym(s): oscheal. pertaining to scrotum. scrotal abscess. usually the result of infection at the time of castration and absence of drainage from the site. May be accompanied by extensive local cellulitis.
Biomedical engineers combine expertise in biological sciences, medicine and engineering to improve health care. They usually need at least a bachelor's degree in the field.ccording to the Biomedical Engineering Society, some engineers develop artificial organs, such as artificial hearts, and synthetic blood vessels. Other engineers design therapeutic devices, such as systems to deliver insulin to diabetics. Some engineers design ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging systems.
Biomedical engineering, or bioengineering, is the application of engineering principles to the fields of biology and health care.Bioengineers work with doctors, therapists and researchers to develop systems, equipment and devices in order to solve clinical problems.Biomedical engineers have developed a number of life-enhancing and life-saving technologies. These include: 1  Prosthetics, such as dentures and artificial limb replacements.ioengineers work with doctors, therapists and researchers to develop systems, equipment and devices in order to solve clinical problems. Biomedical engineers have developed a number of life-enhancing and life-saving technologies. These include: 1  Prosthetics, such as dentures and artificial limb replacements.