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bioenergetics

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bi·o·en·er·get·ics  (b-nr-jtks)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
1. Biochemistry The study of the flow and transformation of energy in and between living organisms and between living organisms and their environment.
2. Psychology A therapeutic approach that incorporates breathing, movement, body exercises, psychotherapy, and free expression of feelings to enhance self-awareness and well-being and relieve physical and emotional tension.

bio·en·er·getic adj.

bioenergetics [ˌbaɪəʊˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪks]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) (functioning as singular) the study of energy transformations in living organisms and systems
bioenergetic  adj

bioenergetics  (b-nr-jtks)
The scientific study of the flow and transformation of energy in and between living organisms and between living organisms and their environment.


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