Meanings
adjectivebioethical (comparative more bioethical, superlative most bioethical)
comparative more bioethical · superlative most bioethical
- Of or pertaining to bioethics
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
- Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
- Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
- Englishbio-
- Englishethical
- Englishbioethical
Translations
Finnish bioeettinen
- bioeettinenof or pertaining to bioethics
Greek βιοηθικός
- βιοηθικός (vioïthikós)of or pertaining to bioethics
Italian bioetico
- bioeticoof or pertaining to bioethics
Polish bioetyczny
- bioetycznyof or pertaining to bioethics
Spanish bioético
- bioéticoof or pertaining to bioethics
Cite this entry
APA
bioethical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bioethical
MLA
“bioethical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bioethical. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bioethical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bioethical.
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