Medical Dictionary
bioethics
noun pl but usually singular in constr bio·eth·ics \-ˈeth-iks\
Medical Definition of BIOETHICS
: the discipline dealing with the ethical implications of biological research and applications especially in medicine
—bio·eth·ic \-ˈeth-ik\ noun
—bio·eth·i·cal \-ˈeth-i-kəl\ adjective
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