biological
adjective
uk/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/B2
connectedwith thenaturalprocessesoflivingthings:
生物的；与生命过程有关的the biologicalsciences生物科学
Eating is a biologicalnecessity!吃是一种生理需求！
[before noun]
relatedbybirth:
亲生的Shedecidedtosearchfor her biologicalmotherafter heradoptiveparentsdied.在养父母去世后，她决定去寻找自己的生母。
your parents
- parentMy parents died when I was young.
- biological parentSome children are raised by grandparents or other family members, instead of their biological parents.
- adoptive parentWhen he was 7 months old, his mother gave him up to his adoptive parents.
- motherHave you met my mother?
- fatherMy father fully supports my life choices.
- mumUKMy mum and dad go there every year.
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used todescribeasubstanceused forcleaningthat usesenzymestoremovedirt:
生物（洗涤）的；加（生化）酶的biologicalwashingpowder加酶洗衣粉
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usinglivingmatter, such asbacteria, toseriouslyharmandkillpeopleandanimals, and todamagecrops:
生物武器的biologicalweapons/warfare生物武器／生物战
- Researchinvolvingthe use of biologicalwarfareagentswill be used fordefensivepurposes.
- Breathing andsleepingareexamplesof biologicalrhythmsinhumans.
- Immunology is abranchof biologicalscience.
- a biologicalresearchstation
- biologicalweapons
Animal & plant biology - general words
- abiotic
- anatomical
- anatomically correct
- anti-Darwinian
- anti-Darwinism
- biodiversity
- biologist
- botany
- Darwinism
- entomological
- entomologist
- eukaryote
- fight-or-flight
- poisonous
- pseudopod
- recolonization
- recolonize
- regeneration
- regenerative
- zoology
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Family: relations in general
Cleaning agents
Arms & munitions in general