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 (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