Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bioethic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bioeth-ic
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A principle or system of bioethics.

Example Sentences

"The task of a Christian bioethic should be to order the practice of medicine so that it responds to this opportunity; so that it unveils rather than veils the deeper healing offered by the Church."

Etymology

From bio- + ethic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: bio

Inflected Forms

bioethics (plural)

Questions

What does bioethic mean?: A principle or system of bioethics.
Where does bioethic come from?: From bio- + ethic.

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