| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| bioenergetics |
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| SYLLABICATION: | bi·o·en·er·get·ics |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  b   - n r-jt  ks |
| NOUN: | (used with a sing. verb) 1. Biochemistry The study of the flow and transformation of energy in and between living organisms and between living organisms and their environment. 2. Psychology A therapeutic approach that incorporates breathing, movement, body exercises, psychotherapy, and free expression of feelings to enhance self-awareness and well-being and relieve physical and emotional tension. | | OTHER FORMS: | bio·en·er·getic —ADJECTIVE
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