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Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.
John Leo

Meaning of "bioethics" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BIOETHICS

bioethics  [ˌbaɪəʊˈɛθɪks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIOETHICS

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Bioethics is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIOETHICS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bioethics

Bioethics is the study of typically controversial ethics brought about by advances in biology and medicine. It is also moral discernment as it relates to medical policy, practice, and research. Bioethicists are concerned with the ethical questions that arise in the relationships among life sciences, biotechnology, medicine, politics, law, and philosophy. It also includes the study of the more commonplace questions of values which arise in primary care and other branches of medicine.

Definition of bioethics in the English dictionary

The definition of bioethics in the dictionary is the study of ethical problems arising from biological research and its applications in such fields as organ transplantation, genetic engineering, or artificial insemination.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIOETHICS


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basics
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classics
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comics
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cosmetics
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electronics
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ethics
ˈɛθɪks
fix
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forensics
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graphics
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lyrics
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mathematics
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matrix
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mix
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phoenix
ˈfiːnɪks
politics
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remix
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statistics
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sweepstakes
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIOETHICS

bioecological
bioecologically
bioecologist
bioecology
bioelectric
bioelectrical
bioelectricity
bioenergetic
bioenergetics
bioenergy
bioengineer
bioengineering
bioethanol
bioethical
bioethicist
biofact
biofeedback
biofibers
biofibres
biofilm

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIOETHICS

code of ethics
computer graphics
demographics
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geodemographics
hieroglyphics
medical ethics
meta-ethics
micrographics
psychographics
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Synonyms and antonyms of bioethics in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bioethics» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIOETHICS

Find out the translation of bioethics to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bioethics from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bioethics» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

生命伦理
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bioética
570 millions of speakers

English

bioethics
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जैवनैतिकता
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

أخلاقيات علم الأحياء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

биоэтика
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bioética
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বায়োএথিক্স
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bioéthique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bioetika
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bioethik
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

生命倫理
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생명 윤리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bioethics
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

đạo đức sinh học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயிரியல்சார் அறவியல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बायोएथीक्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

biyoetik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bioetica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bioetyka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

біоетика
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bioetica
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

βιοηθική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bio-etiek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bioetik
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bioetikk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bioethics

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOETHICS»

The term «bioethics» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.110 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOETHICS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bioethics» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bioethics» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bioethics

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2 QUOTES WITH «BIOETHICS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bioethics.
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John Leo
Instead of the traditional emphasis on the sanctity of life, bioethics began to stress the quality of life, meaning that many damaged humans, young and old, don't qualify for personhood because their lives have lost value.
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John Leo
Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIOETHICS»

Discover the use of bioethics in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bioethics and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bioethics
The Third Edition Is Updated Throughout With New Information And Cases Including, The Latest On Genetics And Reproductive Technology, Physician-Assisted Suicide, As Well As Numerous New Cases.
Nancy Jecker, 2011
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Bioethics and Biosafety
The book has been divided in 28 chapters. It is an integrated approach to encompassing information on different aspects of bioethics and biosafety and their applications in biotechnology.
M. K. Sateesh, 2008
3
Bioethics: A Return to Fundamentals
An updated and expanded successor to Culver and Gert's Philosophy in Medicine, this book integrates moral philosophy with clinical medicine to present a comprehensive summary of the theory, concepts, and lines of reasoning underlying the ...
Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver, K. Danner Clouser, 1997
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The Foundations of Bioethics
The book challenges the values of much of contemporary bioethics and health care policy by confronting their failure to secure the moral norms they seek to apply.
H. Tristram Engelhardt, 1996
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Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective
The 5th edition of Bioethics provides nursing students with the necessary knowledge and understanding of the ethical issues effecting nursing practice.
Megan-Jane Johnstone, 2011
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Bioethics in Canada: A Philosophical Introduction
In addition, a method for analyzing case studies is presented. The book also includes short excerpts of significant bioethical writings by historical and contemporary thinkers, as well as recommendations for further reading.
Carol Collier, Rachel Frances Christine Haliburton, 2011
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Catholic Bioethics for a New Millennium
Bishop Anthony Fisher discusses conscience, relationships and law in relation to the modern-day controversies surrounding stem cell research, abortion, transplants, artificial feeding and euthanasia, using case studies to offer insight and ...
Anthony Fisher, 2011
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Observing Bioethics
This book will appeal to a wide range of doctors, scientists, and academics who are involved in the history and sociology of bioethics.
Renee C. Fox, Judith P. Swazey, 2008
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Bioethics Mediation
This book gives clinical ethics consultants, palliative care providers, and physicians, nurses, and other medical staff the tools they need to understand and manage conflict while respecting the values of patients and family members.
Nancy Neveloff Dubler, Carol B. Liebman, 2011
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Bioethics in a Liberal Society
This book is an original discussion of contemporary issues in bioethics.
Max Charlesworth, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIOETHICS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bioethics is used in the context of the following news items.
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We spent $100000 to guarantee a baby girl!
“It's the entitlement mentality in overdrive,” says Jennifer Lahl, founder and president of the Center for Bioethics and Culture Network, ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
2
Montco woman to be honored by White House
According to her Emily's Entourage bio, Kramer-Golinkoff completed her master's in bioethics and certification in clinical ethics mediation at the ... «PhillyVoice.com, Jul 15»
3
A Man's Quest to Capture the World's 17 Penguins On Film – Our …
He has two Masters degrees - in environment and bioethics. His mission is closely linked to conservation and the fear that these birds, which ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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Weighing the potential of genome editing
The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry's Bioethics and Biosafety Commission said manipulating embryos using ... «The Japan News, Jul 15»
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'Designer babies' are an unregulated reality
... the New York-based director of research and education at the Center for Bioethics and Culture. But “here in the Western world, the language ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
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Holy Family today would run away from Egypt, not toward it
He studied at Oxford and became one of Catholicism's leading voices on bioethics, exuding a rare combination of deep conviction about ... «Crux: Covering all things Catholic, Jul 15»
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US Congress Wants Religious Experts to Weigh in on Three-Parent …
... “independent panel of experts, including those from faith-based institutions with expertise on bioethics and faith-based medical associations. «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Jul 15»
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New guidelines to protect research participants
This issue of incidental findings from such research was among several that the Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC) was trying to address ... «TODAYonline, Jun 15»
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Only connect: the Pope's global bioethics
In a sense, Laudato Si' is also an extended meditation on bioethics. Ever since the birth of the discipline in the 1960s, there has been a tension ... «BioEdge, Jun 15»
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What Will LBGT-Friendly Laws Mean for Medicine?
Bioethics is better than it would otherwise have been, because people ... it” will be one of the first tasks of fully developed LGBT bioethics. «Aleteia EN, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Bioethics [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bioethics>. Apr 2024 ».
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