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bioenergetics

Definition of bioenergetics

noun

[treated as singular]
  • 1the study of the transformation of energy in living organisms.
  • 2a system of holistic therapy in which massage and other physical therapies are used in conjunction with psychotherapy.

Derivatives

bioenergetic

adjective

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Definition of bioenergetics in the US English dictionary
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