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   Bi·ol·o·gy

   /bīˈäləjē/

   

   noun

   • 1. the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution.
   • ▪ the plants and animals of a particular area: "the biology of Chesapeake Bay"
   • ▪ the physiology, behavior, and other qualities of a particular organism or class of organisms: "human biology"

   Word Origin late 17th century (in the sense ‘biography’): from Greek bios ‘life’ + -logy. The sense ‘the study of living organisms’ dates from the late 18th century and is based on Latin.

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   Dec 18, 2016 · Biology Dictionary provides definition, examples and quiz for common biology terms, including molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, ecology and more!

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   Our Biology Dictionary is the largest dictionary of Biology terms and definitions in the world. Learn various topics, concepts, and principles in Biology by searching the definitions and essential details of 70,000+ Biology terms.

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   May 26, 2022 · Biology is the branch of science that primarily deals with structure, function, growth, evolution, and distribution of organisms. Find out more about biology definition, principles, branches, and importance.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › biologyBiology Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of BIOLOGY is a branch of knowledge that deals with living organisms and vital processes. How to use biology in a sentence.

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   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.

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   Fully revised and updated, the sixth edition of this dictionary provides comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry, as well as key terms from medicine and palaeontology.

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   The Bio-Dictionary helps you to understand common terms in biology. Definitions come in the form of a figure with accompanying text, a short video, or both.