physics as applied to biological problems
The science of living physics. This form of physics applies the knowledge of physics to explain biological questions, such as the transmission of nervous impulses or muscle control. The boundaries to biochemistry are in part, fluid, not solid.
science that applies the principles and methods of physics, chemistry, mathematics and computer modeling to the understanding of biological systems
Biophysics (also biological physics) is an interdisciplinary science that applies the theories and methods of physics, to questions of biology.