Historical Examples

Experiments in biophysics are conducted in the medical cave.

LRL Accelerators Lawrence Radiation Laboratory

And how long have you been chief of the biophysics Division?

Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

Yes; his branch is one of the branches of the biophysics Division.

Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

British Dictionary definitions for biophysics Expand

biophysics

/bafzks/

noun

1.

(functioning as sing) the physics of biological processes and the application of methods used in physics to biology

Derived Forms

(bafzsst) noun

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biophysics in Medicine Expand

biophysics bi·o·phys·ics (bī'ō-fz'ks)
n.

The study of biological processes using the theories and tools of physics.

The study of physical processes occurring in living organisms.

bi'o·phys'i·cal adj.
bi'o·phys'i·cal·ly adv.
bi'o·phys'i·cist n.

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biophysics in Science Expand

biophysics

  (bī'ō-fz'ks)   
The scientific study of biological processes in terms of the laws of physics. Phenomena such as echolocation in bats and the stresses and strains in skeletal and muscular structures are analyzed and explained in biophysics.

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biophysics in Culture Expand

biophysics definition

The study of living things using the techniques of physics.

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