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arm bile bio- biological biology blind brain cell cellular circulation class cross culture DNA egg evolution family fat feed female(a) female(n) flora gene genetic grow growth hearing heart host leg life male(a) male(n) mate(n) mate(v) motor mouth muscle nature neck node nose organ organic period plasma pregnancy pregnant product protein reproduction root rot(v) rot(n) sac scale sex(n) sex(v) shell skin species subject tail tissue tube variety vector wildlife

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Date: 1800-1900
Language: German
Origin: biologie, from bio- + -logie '-logy'

biology

noun
     
bi‧ol‧o‧gy [uncountable]
1 the scientific study of living things:
a degree in biology
2 the scientific laws that control the life of a particular type of animal, plant etc:
the biology of bacteria
 
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