Bioethics Definition
bīō-ĕthĭks
noun
The study of the ethical problems arising from scientific advances, esp. in biology and medicine.
Webster's New World
The study of the ethical and moral implications of new biological discoveries and biomedical advances, as in the fields of genetic engineering and drug research.
American Heritage Medicine
(ethics) The branch of ethics that studies the implications of biological and biomedical advances.
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Origin of Bioethics
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bio- + ethics
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