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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
Translations
biophysicist [ˌbaɪəʊˈfɪzɪsɪst] Nbiofísico/a m/f
biophysicist [ˌbaɪəʊˈfɪzɪsɪst] nbiofisico/a


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