Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bioenergetics

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.57 in modern English

Syllables: bioen-er-get-ics
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of the energy transformations that take place in living organisms.

Uncountable

noun

A form of physical therapy according to which physical movements are a means of releasing emotional stress.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English energetics English bioenergetics From bio- + energetics.

Usage

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Questions

What does bioenergetics mean?: The study of the energy transformations that take place in living organisms.
Where does bioenergetics come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English energetics English bioenergetics From bio- + energetics.

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