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biophysicist

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bi·o·phys·ics  (b-fzks)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The science that deals with the application of physics to biological processes and phenomena.

bio·physi·cal adj.
bio·physi·cal·ly adv.
bio·physi·cist n.
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Noun1.biophysicist - a physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology
physicist - a scientist trained in physics


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Even when biophysicist Paul Wiggins pursues his favorite sport, rock climbing, he doesn't leave his work behind.
Once fully complete, the facility will be able to house up to 350 science professionals, including the likes of chemists, biologists, biophysicists, clinician scientists, certified radiology and nuclear medicine physicians as well as engineers; the molecular medicine department alone is expected to employ 200 people.
They instead rely on 180 skin receptors to pinpoint prey, says Leo van Hemmen, a biophysicist at the Technical University of Munich in Germany.
 
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