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biology
[ bahy-ol-uh-jee ]
noun
- the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially with reference to origin, growth, reproduction, structure, and behavior.
- the living organisms of a region:
the biology of Pennsylvania.
- the biological phenomena characteristic of an organism or a group of organisms:
She is studying the biology of worms, especially in regard to their reproductive behavior.
biology
/ ²ú²¹ÉªËˆÉ’±ôÉ™»åÏôɪ /
noun
- the study of living organisms, including their structure, functioning, evolution, distribution, and interrelationships
- the structure, functioning, etc, of a particular organism or group of organisms
- the animal and plant life of a particular region
biology
/ ²úÄ«-űô′ə-Âáŧ /
- The scientific study of life and of living organisms. Botany, zoology, and ecology are all branches of biology.
biology
- The study of life and living systems.
Derived Forms
- ²ú¾±Ëˆ´Ç±ô´Ç²µ¾±²õ³Ù, noun
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Example Sentences
The worry is that fishing vessels may not just cut down the seagrass, warned James Fourqurean, a biology professor at Florida International University.
Dogs that are constantly hungry and prone to being overweight share a common bit of biology with some obesity-prone humans.
Internal documents reviewed by The Times show that the positions being eliminated include maintenance mechanics, engineers, fish biology specialists and others.
It’s “very frightening,†said Charlotte Lindqvist, a biology professor at the University at Buffalo who is conducting the research on mint plants.
There’s some disagreement and an overall lack of research on whether cat biology makes them more susceptible to H5N1 than other mammals, including humans, pigs, or dogs.
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