zoophysics

English

Etymology

From zoo- +‎ physics.

Noun

zoophysics (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The study of the structure of animal bodies; comparative anatomy.
    • 2013, Gilbert Gottlieb, Behavioral Embryology:
      In 1865, he did advanced study in Zoophysics and Zoochemistry while on the Philosophical Faculty at the University of Bonn, and he received his medical degree in 1866.