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Definition of: bioethics
(bī′ō·eth′iks) noun plural
(construed as sing.) The study of the ethical implications of medical practice, especially in regard to the preservation of human life.
—bi′o·eth′i·cal adjective
—bi′o·eth′i·cist (-eth′ə·sist) noun
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