biology

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /baɪˈɑlədʒi/, /baɪˌɑl(ə)ˈdʒi/
• (RP) IPA: /baɪˈɒlədʒɪ/

Noun

biology

1. The study of all life or living matter.
2. The living organisms of a particular region.
3. The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.

   the biology of the whale

Synonyms

• lifelore, life science, life sciences

Related terms

• biological
• biologically
• biologic
• biologism
• biologist
• biologize

Translations

• French: biologie
• German: Biologie
• Italian: biologia
• Portuguese: biologia
• Russian: биоло́гия
• Spanish: biología

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