biology
bi|ol|ogy /baɪ'ɒlədʒi/
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Biology is the science which is concerned with the study of living things.
● biologist [N-COUNT]
...biologists studying the fruit fly.
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The biology of a living thing is the way in which its body or cells behave.
The biology of these diseases is terribly complicated.
...human biology.
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see also molecular biologymo|lecu|lar bi|ol|ogy
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Molecular biology is the study of the structure and function of the complex chemicals that are found in living things.
● molecular biologist [N-COUNT]
This substance has now been cloned by molecular biologists.
1 [N-UNCOUNT]
Biology is the science which is concerned with the study of living things.
● biologist [N-COUNT]
...biologists studying the fruit fly.
2 [N-UNCOUNT] the N of n, supp N
The biology of a living thing is the way in which its body or cells behave.
The biology of these diseases is terribly complicated.
...human biology.
3
see also molecular biologymo|lecu|lar bi|ol|ogy
[N-UNCOUNT]
Molecular biology is the study of the structure and function of the complex chemicals that are found in living things.
● molecular biologist [N-COUNT]
This substance has now been cloned by molecular biologists.