biological

bi·o·log·i·cal

 (bī′ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) also bi·o·log·ic (-lŏj′ĭk)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, caused by, or affecting life or living organisms: biological processes such as growth and digestion.
2. Having to do with biology.
3. Related by genetic lineage: the child's biological parents; his biological sister.
4. Being male or female by having the chromosomes for that sex: a biological female.
5. Of or relating to biological weapons: biological warfare.
n.
A biologic.

bi′o·log′i·cal·ly adv.
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biological

(ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl) or

biologic

adj
1. (Biology) of or relating to biology
2. (Biochemistry) (of a detergent) containing enzymes said to be capable of removing stains of organic origin from items to be washed
n
(Pharmacology) (usually plural) a drug, such as a vaccine, that is derived from a living organism
ˌbioˈlogically adv
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bi•o•log•i•cal

(ˌbaɪ əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl)

also bi`o•log′ic,



adj.
1. pertaining to biology.
2. of or pertaining to the products and operations of applied biology: a biological test.
3. related by blood rather than by adoption: biological father.
n.
4. a medical product that is derived from biological sources.
[1855–60]
bi`o•log′i•cal•ly, adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.biological - pertaining to biology or to life and living thingsbiological - pertaining to biology or to life and living things
2.biological - of parents and childrenbiological - of parents and children; related by blood; "biological child"
adoptive - of parents and children; related by adoption; "adoptive parents"
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Translations
بيولوجيبَيُولُوجِيّ
biologický
biologisk
biologisch
βιολογικός
biológico
biologinen
biologique
biološki
biológiai
líffræîilegur
biologicoconsanguineaconsanguineo
生物学の
생물학의
biologisch
biologisk
biologicznybiologyczny
biológicobiológica
биологическийкровныйродной
biološki
biologisk
ทางชีววิทยา
biyolojik
thuộc sinh vật học
生物学的

biological

[ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl]
A. ADJbiológico
B. CPD biological clock Nreloj m biológico, reloj m interno
biological diversity N = biodiversity biological soap powder Ndetergente m biológico
biological warfare Nguerra f biológica
biological weapons NPLarmas fpl biológicas
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

biological

[ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
[response, research] → biologique
school of biological sciences → faculté de biologie
[washing powder] → aux enzymesbiological clock nhorloge f biologiquebiological diversity ndiversité f biologique
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biological

adjbiologisch; biological detergentBiowaschmittel nt; biological diversityArtenvielfalt f; biological wasteBioabfall m; biological weaponsbiologische Waffen pl
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biological

[ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkl] adjbiologico/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

biology

(baiˈolədʒi) noun
the science of living things. human biology; (also adjective) a biology lesson.
bioˈlogical (-ˈlo-) adjective
bioˈlogically (-ˈlo-) adverb
biˈologist noun
biological warfare
the use of germs as a weapon.
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biological

بَيُولُوجِيّ biologický biologisk biologisch βιολογικός biológico biologinen biologique biološki biologico 生物学の 생물학의 biologisch biologisk biologiczny biológico биологический biologisk ทางชีววิทยา biyolojik thuộc sinh vật học 生物学的
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bi·o·log·ic

, biological
a. biológico-a, rel. a la biología;
___ assayanálisis ___;
___ controlcontrol ___;
___ evolutionevolución ___;
___ half-lifesemivida ___;
___ immunotherapyinmunoterapia ___;
___ indicatorindicador ___;
___ psychiatrysiquiatría ___;
___ warfareguerra ___.
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