Biofact
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Biofact is a noun meaning (archaeology) a biological artefact, not altered by human hands; e.g. a seed, or an uncarved wooden roof beam.
Meaning
(archaeology) a biological artefact, not altered by human hands; e.g. a seed, or an uncarved wooden roof beam.
More Meanings
- (philosophy, sociology, the arts) A hybrid of an artefact and a living entity, or between concepts of nature and technology.
Word Forms
- biofacts
Synonyms for biofact
Depending on context, synonyms include ecofact.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ecofact, artifact, archaeobiology, archaeofauna, feature, bioarchaeologist.
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