[/baɪəfɪˈzɪk/]

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or dealing with the interaction between living things and their physical environment

“The biophysics of the ecosystem was studied to understand how it responds to changes in temperature.”

2. noun

a branch of science that studies the physical and chemical processes that occur within living organisms

“The researcher specialized in biophysics to gain a deeper understanding of cellular behavior.”

3. adjective

relating to or concerned with the physical properties and processes of living organisms

“Biophysical studies have led to significant advancements in our understanding of the human body.”