biophilic

comparative more biophilic · superlative most biophilic

1. biologyOf or pertaining to biophilia.

   And even if we accept the possible explanation that, at the time life appeared, there were in existence biophilic elements now defunct, or vitalising rays no longer radiant, even then, we are met by the facts (i) that even in the lowest organisms there is extraordinary […]

   1932, Ronald Campbell Macfie, The faiths and heresies of a poet and scientist, Williams & Norgate, page 37

2. natural sciencesWhose values are critical to the evolution of life in the universe.