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Noun (plural)
/ˌbīōˈfiziks/,
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The science of the application of the laws of physics to biological phenomena,
  1. The science of the application of the laws of physics to biological phenomena

  1. physics as applied to biological problems
  2. (biophysicist) a physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology
  3. (biophysical) that part of the environment that does not originate with human activities (e.g. biological, physical and chemical processes).
  4. (BIO-PHYSICAL) That part of the environment of encompassing living species and their physical surroundings.
  5. (Biophysical) The living and non-living components and processes of the ecosphere. Biophysical measurements of nature quantify the ecosphere in physical units such as cubic meters, kilograms or joules rather than in dollars.
  6. (biophysical) Refers to a hierarchial land classification system with units characterized by distinct biotic and abiotic elements.
  7. The science of the application of the laws of physics to life processes. (See PHYSICS; BIOENGINEERING; BIOTECH; BIOTECHNOLOGY). (IP)
  8. The study of the biological and physical characteristics of an area (e.g., topography, soils, climate, landforms, watercourses, vegetation, etc.).
  9. The science of living physics. This form of physics applies the knowledge of physics to explain biological questions, such as the transmission of nervous impulses or muscle control. The boundaries to biochemistry are in part, fluid, not solid.
  10. A field of scientific inquiry that understands the body and biological processes using the theories and tools of physics. In particular, the understanding that the chemicals which comprise the body and all bodily tissues, organs and processes are composed of atoms and subatomic energy. ...
  11. The physics of vital processes
  12. The application of physical principles and methods to the study of the structures of living organisms and the mechanics of life processes.