bioenergetics

bi·o·en·er·get·ics

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-en-er-jet-iks]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊˌɛn ərˈdʒɛt ɪks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-en-er-jet-iks]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊˌɛn ərˈdʒɛt ɪks/

Definitions of bioenergetics word

noun bioenergetics the study of energy transformations in living organisms and systems 3
noun bioenergetics a branch of energetics that deals with how a living organism converts food, sunlight, etc. into useful energy 3
noun bioenergetics Biochemistry. the study of energy transformation in living systems. 1
noun bioenergetics Psychology. a school of therapy that seeks to relieve stress and concomitant muscular tension through respiratory exercises, physical movement, improvement in body image, and free expression of ideas. 1
noun bioenergetics (biology, physics) The study of the energy transformations that take place in living organisms. 0

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Origin of bioenergetics

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15; bio- + energetics

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Parts of speech for Bioenergetics

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bioenergetics popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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