biosocial

[ bahy-oh-soh-shuh l ]
/ ˌbaɪ oʊˈsoʊ ʃəl /

adjective

of, relating to, or entailing the interaction or combination of social and biological factors.
Sociology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the theories of or phenomena studied in biosociology.
of or relating to social phenomena that are affected by biological factors.
Also bi·o·so·ci·o·log·i·cal [bahy-oh-soh-see-uh-loj-i-kuh l, -shee-] /ˌbaɪ oʊˌsoʊ si əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl, -ʃi-/.

Origin of biosocial

First recorded in 1890–95; bio- + social

OTHER WORDS FROM biosocial

bi·o·so·cial·ly, adverb

Words nearby biosocial

biosafety, bioscience, bioscope, bioscopy, biosensor, biosocial, biosociology, biosolids, biospectrometry, biospectroscopy, biospeleology