noun

bioethics

bioethics

Bioethics deals with difficult moral questions.

Bioethics deals with difficult moral questions.

She is a professor of bioethics.

She is a professor of bioethics.

the ethics of medical and biological research Bioethics deals with difficult moral questions.

Synonyms: medical ethics, moral philosophy

From 'bio-' (life) + 'ethics' (moral principles). It means 'the ethics of life/biology'.

Think of 'bio' (life) and 'ethics' (right vs. wrong). It's about the right and wrong choices in medicine and biology.

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