noun

biology

biology

She is studying biology in college.

She is studying biology at university.

The biology of this species is fascinating.

The biology of this species is fascinating.

((noun)) the scientific study of living things She is studying biology in college.

Synonyms: life science

From Greek 'bios' (life) + 'logia' (study). It means 'the study of life'.

Think of 'bio' as in biography (story of a life) and '-logy' as in psychology (study of the mind). So, it's the study of life.

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