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- Dictionarybiological/ˌbʌɪəˈlɒdʒɪkl/
adjective
- 1. relating to biology or living organisms. Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a member of a person's family) genetically related; related by blood: "his biological mother"
noun
- 1. a substance of biological origin used as a drug, vaccine, pesticide, etc.: "a wide spectrum of biologicals are produced from animal cells in culture"
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Jul 17, 2024 · Cell, in biology, the basic membrane-bound unit that contains the fundamental molecules of life and of which all living things are composed. A single cell may be a complete organism in itself, such as a bacterium, or it may acquire a specialized function, becoming a building block of a multicellular organism.
Jul 13, 2024 · Evolution, theory in biology postulating that the various types of living things on Earth have their origin in other preexisting types and that the distinguishable differences are due to modifications in successive generations. The theory of evolution is one of the fundamental keystones of modern biological theory.
4 days ago · Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is the variety and variability of life on Earth. It can be measured on various levels. There is for example genetic variability, species diversity, ecosystem diversity and phylogenetic diversity. [1] Diversity is not distributed evenly on Earth.
4 days ago · Biological sciences encompasses all the divisions of natural sciences examining various aspects of vital processes. The concept includes anatomy, physiology, cell biology, biochemistry and...
6 days ago · The biological processes that occur within all living organisms are chemical reactions, and most are regulated by enzymes. Without enzymes, many of these reactions would not take place at a perceptible rate. Enzymes catalyze all aspects of cell metabolism.
Jun 28, 2024 · In biology, a species is the fundamental unit of taxonomy, the scientific system of categorizing life on Earth.
3 days ago · Most modern textbooks make use of Ernst Mayr's 1942 definition, known as the Biological Species Concept as a basis for further discussion on the definition of species. It is also called a reproductive or isolation concept.
