| Pronunciation: | | bI'âlujee
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| Matching Terms: | | biologic, biologic response modifiers, biological, biological agent, biological anthropology, biological clock, biological control, biological engineering, biological environment, biological evolution, biological group, biological half life, biological imperatives, biological magnification, biological monitoring, biological oceanography, biological process, biological response modifier, biological response modifier therapy, biological response modifiers, biological science, biological species, biological specificity, biological therapy, biological time, biological value, biological warfare, biological warfare defense, biologically, biologics, biologism, biologist, biologistic, biology class, biology department, biology lab, biology laboratory
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- [n] the science that studies living organisms
- [n] all the plant and animal life of a particular region
- [n] characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms; "the biology of viruses"
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| | Synonyms: | | biological science, biota |
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| | See Also: | | accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, astrobiology, biogeography, bionomics, bioscience, botany, collection, cytology, ecology, embryology, environmental science, exobiology, fauna, flora, forestry, genetic science, genetics, life, life science, microbiology, molecular biology, morphology, neurobiology, palaeobiology, paleobiology, physiology, phytology, radiobiology, sociobiology, space biology, vegetation, zoological science, zoology |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bi*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? life + -logy: cf. F. biologie.]
The science of life; that branch of knowledge which treats of
living matter as distinct from matter which is not living;
the study of living tissue. It has to do with the origin,
structure, development, function, and distribution of animals
and plants.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The scientific study of living organisms. |
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| | Related Terms: | | aerobiology, agrobiology, anatomy, animal physiology, anthropology, astrobiology, bacteriology, biochemics, biochemistry, biochemy, bioecology, biological science, biometrics, biometry, bionics, bionomics, biophysics, botany, cell physiology, comparative anatomy, conchology, cryobiology, cybernetics, cytology, ecology, electrobiology, embryology, entomology, enzymology, ethnobiology, ethology, exobiology, genetics, gnotobiotics, helminthology, herpetology, ichthyology, life science, malacology, mammalogy, microbiology, molecular biology, ornithology, pharmacology, physiology, protozoology, radiobiology, taxidermy, taxonomy, virology, xenobiology, zoogeography, zoography, zoology, zoonomy, zoopathology, zoophysics, zootaxy, zootomy |
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