Associations to the word «biology»

Wiktionary

BIOLOGY, noun. The study of all life or living matter.
BIOLOGY, noun. The living organisms of a particular region.
BIOLOGY, noun. The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.

Dictionary definition

BIOLOGY, noun. The science that studies living organisms.
BIOLOGY, noun. Characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms; "the biology of viruses".
BIOLOGY, noun. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.