Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bioelectricity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
bio-elec-tric-i-ty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any form of electricity generated within an organism, especially by a muscle or nerve.

Uncountable

Etymology

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

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What does bioelectricity mean?
Any form of electricity generated within an organism, especially by a muscle or nerve.
Where does bioelectricity come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βῐ́ος (bĭ́os) Ancient Greek βῐο- (bĭo-)der. English bio- English electricity English bioelectricity From bio- + electricity.

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