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biological

bio·lo·gi·cal

UK/ˌbaɪ.ə(ʊ)ˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ US/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/ fairly common

adjective

1.

pertaining to biology or to life and living things

Synonyms
2.

of parents and children; related by blood

  • “biological child”
Antonyms
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Origin

From biology + -ical.

Phrases

  • biological anthropology
  • biological big bang
  • biological clock
  • biological control
  • biological determinism
  • biological determinist
  • biological fuel cell
  • biological immortality

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