Biology

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The science of life and of living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution. It includes botany and zoology and all their subdivisions.
  • n. The life processes or characteristic phenomena of a group or category of living organisms: the biology of viruses.
  • n. The plant and animal life of a specific area or region.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The study of all life or living matter
  • n. The living organisms of a particular region.
  • n. The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. 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.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The science of life and living things in the widest sense; the body of doctrine respecting living beings; the knowledge of vital phenomena.
  • n. In a more special sense, physiology; biophysiology; biotics.
  • n. In a technical sense, the life-history of an animal: especially used in entomology.
  • n. Animal magnetism.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. all the plant and animal life of a particular region
  • n. the science that studies living organisms
  • n. characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms
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