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biology

noun

bi·​ol·​o·​gy bī-ˈä-lə-jē How to pronounce biology (audio)
1
: a branch of knowledge that deals with living organisms and vital processes
advances in the field of biology
a biology textbook
2
a
: the plant and animal life of a region or environment
the biology of the rain forest
b
: the life processes especially of an organism or group
the biology of cancer cells
broadly : ecology
biologist noun

Example Sentences

advances in the field of biology the biology of the rain forest the biology of tumor cells
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Word History

Etymology

German Biologie, from bi- + -logie -logy

First Known Use

1799, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of biology was in 1799

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