biophysicist

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noun

A biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics.

OriginEnglish physicist ← Middle English phisik ← Latin physicus →
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Meanings

nounbiophysicist (plural biophysicists)

plural biophysicists

  1. A biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  2. Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
  3. Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
  4. Englishbio-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*bʰuH-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*bʰuHyéti
  7. Ancient Greekφῠ́ω (phŭ́ō)
  8. Ancient Greekφύσις (phúsis)
  9. Ancient Greekφυσικός (phusikós)
  10. Latinphysicus
  11. Middle Englishphisik
  12. Englishphysic
  13. Englishphysics
  14. Englishphysicist
  15. Englishbiophysicist

From bio- + physicist.

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Translations

Catalan biofísic, biofísica
  • biofísica biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
  • biofísicaa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Chinese Mandarin 生物物理學家 /生物物理学家
  • 生物物理學家 /生物物理学家a biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Czech biofyzik
  • biofyzika biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Dutch biofysicus
  • biofysicusa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Finnish biofyysikko
  • biofyysikkoa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
French biophysicien, biophysicienne
  • biophysiciena biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
  • biophysiciennea biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
German Biophysiker, Biophysikerin
  • Biophysikera biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
  • Biophysikerina biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Greek βιοφυσικός
  • βιοφυσικός (viofysikós)a biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Hungarian biofizikus
  • biofizikusa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Italian biofisico, biofisica
  • biofisicoa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
  • biofisicaa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Polish biofizyk
  • biofizyka biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Portuguese biofísico, biofísica
  • biofísicoa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
  • biofísicaa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Russian биофи́зик
  • биофи́зик (biofízik)a biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Spanish biofísico, biofísica
  • biofísicoa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
  • biofísicaa biologist or physicist whose speciality is biophysics
Cite this entry
APA

biophysicist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biophysicist

MLA

“biophysicist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biophysicist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biophysicist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biophysicist.

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