bioelectric

[ bahy-oh-i-lek-trik ]

adjective

1. of or relating to electric phenomena occurring in living organisms.

Other Words From

• bi·o·e·lec·tric·i·ty [bahy-oh-i-lek-, tris, -i-tee, -ee-lek-], noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of bioelectric¹

First recorded in 1915–20; bio- + electric

Example Sentences

These are therapies that target the bioelectric circuits of tumors instead of, or together with, chemical-based therapies.

From Nautilus

If that approach is right, it is likely that the body’s bioelectric fields are also, more generally, associated in some manner with some kind of consciousness at various levels.

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For Levin, at least, bioelectric fields are key mechanisms for this kind of collective decision-making.

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The importance of bioelectric fields is all about connection, information, and computation.

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