biophysics

English

Etymology

From bio- +‎ physics.

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Noun

biophysics (uncountable)

1. The interdisciplinary science that applies theories and methods of the physical sciences to questions of biology.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:biophysics.

Hypernyms

• physics

Hyponyms

• quantum biophysics

Derived terms

• photobiophysics
• radiobiophysics

Related terms

• biophysical
• biophysicist

Descendants

• Greek: βιοφυσική (viofysikí)

Translations

science

Albanian: biofizikë (sq) f Armenian: կենսաֆիզիկա (hy) (kensafizika) Bengali: প্রাণপদার্থবিদ্যা (pranpodarthobidda) Catalan: biofísica f Chinese: Mandarin: 生物物理學 / 生物物理学 (zh) (shēngwùwùlǐxué) Czech: biofyzika f Danish: biofysik c Dutch: biofysica (nl) f Estonian: biofüüsika Finnish: biofysiikka French: biophysique (fr) f German: Biophysik (de) f Greek: βιοφυσική (el) f (viofysikí) Hebrew: ביופיזיקה (he) Hindi: जीवभौतिकी (jīvbhautikī) Hungarian: biofizika (hu) Ido: biofiziko (io) Indonesian: biofisika (id) Irish: bithfhisic f Italian: biofisica (it) f Japanese: 生物物理学 (ja) (せいぶつぶつりがく, seibutsubutsurigaku) Korean: 생물물리학(生物物理學) (saengmulmullihak) Malay: biofizik (ms) Polish: biofizyka (pl) f Portuguese: biofísica (pt) f Romanian: biofizică (ro) f Russian: биофи́зика (ru) f (biofízika) Serbo-Croatian: биофизика f, biofizika (sh) f Spanish: biofísica (es) f Swedish: biofysik (sv) c Tagalog: biyopisika Turkish: biyofizik (tr) Vietnamese: lý sinh học (理生學)

Further reading

• biophysics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia