"biophysical" meaning in English

See biophysical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪzɪkəl/ [UK]
Etymology: bio- + physical Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|physical}} bio- + physical Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} biophysical (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to a combination of biology and physics. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-biophysical-en-adj-wCSawghH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio-, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with bio-: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 84 16
  2. Of or pertaining to biophysics. Tags: not-comparable Translations (relating to biophysics): biofysisch (Dutch), biofyysinen (Finnish), biophysique [feminine] (French), biophysikalisch (German), βιοφυσικός (viofysikós) (Greek), ביופיזי (biyofízi) [masculine] (Hebrew), biofisico (Italian), biofysisk (Norwegian Bokmål), biofysisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), biofizyczny (Polish), biofísico (Portuguese), биофизи́ческий (biofizíčeskij) (Russian), biofísico (Spanish), biyofiziksel (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-biophysical-en-adj-4HDa56rL Disambiguation of 'relating to biophysics': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: biophysically, nanobiophysical, photobiophysical

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