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Biology

Biology Meaning & Definition
Biology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Biology?

[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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Biology: biological science | biota

Related Terms | Find terms related to Biology: 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

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

Biology In Webster's Dictionary

\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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