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biophilosophy

biophilosophy noun: a branch of philosophy dealing with epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical issues in the biological and biomedical sciences.

Noun

biophilosophy (uncountable)

  1. A branch of philosophy dealing with epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical issues in the biological and biomedical sciences.

Origin of biophilosophy

From bio- + philosophy.

Questions about biophilosophy

What does biophilosophy mean?
Biophilosophy means a branch of philosophy dealing with epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical issues in the biological and biomedical sciences.
What part of speech is biophilosophy?
Biophilosophy is a noun.

Words near biophilosophy in the dictionary

  1. biophilic
  2. biophilosopher
  3. biophilosophers
  4. biophilosophical
  5. biophilosophically
  6. biophilosophy
  7. biophilous
  8. biophobia
  9. biophobic
  10. biophonic
  11. biophonies

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