biological process
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbiologicalandprocess
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biological
adjective
uk/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
connected with the natural processes of ...
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process
noun[C]
uk/ˈprəʊ.ses/us/ˈprɑː.ses/
a series of actions that you take in order to achieve ...
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(Definition ofbiologicalandprocessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Here it is hypothesized that thebiologicalprocessof nitrogen fixation was a key precondition to the proliferation of cyanobacteria and the subsequent oxygenation of the biosphere.
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A further point of basic significance of the finding is a demonstration of the role of gravity in shaping the physical environment that defines thebiologicalprocessof seed ripening.
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A self-driven process occurs by itself, for example, a natural orbiologicalprocess.
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Thus, in the context of the current discussion of resilience and biology, we do not wish to convey or encourage the reduction of resilience tobiologicalprocess.
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Although passage through the life cycle is both a social andbiologicalprocess, the focus of attention in medicine has been increasingly confined to biological processes, such as failing ovaries.
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Mutations are randomly introduced into an organism's genome, and then its progeny are tested for specific defects in abiologicalprocess.
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The first method is applied to find a causal mechanism lying behind abiologicalprocessof development of final crop yield.
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In place of development asbiologicalprocess, development is often treated as an "age" variable indexing accumulated experiences.
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Second, development as abiologicalprocesswas minimized in the study of mental illness.
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Ageing in its demographic sense is not the same as thebiologicalprocessof ageing which is dynamic and continuous.
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In particular, discrete conditions should be formalized mathematically as part of thebiologicalprocess.
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In any experiment, especially those with factorial design, it is sensible to measure the underlyingbiologicalprocessrather than its result.
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Biomarkers may reflect different stages of abiologicalprocessthat is, or is likely to be, out of equilibrium.
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Thus, an understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying wood stem production in poplar should be integrated with thebiologicalprocessof growth and development.
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It is not part of anybiologicalprocessof evolution.
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Indeed, much agent research assumes a model of autonomous re-ective reasoning and human-based mind-body split that is suciently abstract for logic rather thanbiologicalprocessto be its target representation.
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Consequently, this mathematical formulation is a major simplification of thebiologicalprocess, and further testing of the model will evaluate the error that is made with this simplification.
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These shared practices effectively constrain and repress the diversity of experiences of middle and later life within the procrustean bed of a ' universal whollybiologicalprocess' (1997 : 212).
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