Cryptic crossword clue
Bone broken by Lorenzo, say, requiring adoption of current stress-related science 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word BIOMEDICINE

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The straight part
We know that "stress-related science" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case stress-related science = biomedicine.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BIOMEDICINE mean?

BIOMEDICINE noun
  1. The application of biology and physiology to clinical medicine.
  2. The branch of medicine that studies the effects of environmental stress on organisms (most often in space travel).
  3. A medicine created with the use of living organisms.

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