English Explanatory Dictionary

biophilia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Hypochondria.
  2. The biological drive to preserve oneself; love of life.
  3. The love of or empathy with nature and all living things.

Pronunciation

/ˌbaɪəʊˈfɪlɪ.ə/

Word forms

biophilia

Etymology

From bio- + -philia.

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