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biophysical

American  
[bahy-oh-fiz-ik-uhl] / ˌbaɪ oʊˈfɪz ɪk əl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to biophysics.


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"This led me to hypothesize that the biophysical properties of cells influence the altered metabolic programs that everyone observes in tumors."

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

“Systemic therapies have shown poor bioavailability in pancreatic tumors, limiting their effectiveness. Optune Pax is a fundamentally different treatment, utilizing a biophysical approach that targets the unique electrical properties of cancer cells.”

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

That mysterious biophysical phenomenon that makes you a temporary Eagles fan?

From Slate Jun. 6, 2025

"Employing this new biophysical law could greatly reduce the flow resistance in the above processes, boosting overall efficiency," adds Binghan Zhou.

From Science Daily May 7, 2024

To decipher the structure of DNA, Wilkins had decided to corral a set of biophysical techniques invented in nearby Cambridge—crystallography and X-ray diffraction.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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