"biocentric" meaning in English

See biocentric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more biocentric [comparative], most biocentric [superlative]
Etymology: From bio- + -centric. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|bio|centric}} bio- + -centric Head templates: {{en-adj}} biocentric (comparative more biocentric, superlative most biocentric)
  1. Supporting or pertaining to biocentrism.
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