Biological

Biological

Biological (pronunciation: /baɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/) is an adjective that pertains to biology or to life and living processes. It is derived from the Greek words "bios" meaning "life" and "logia" meaning "study of".

Related Terms

• Biology: The science that studies life and living organisms, including their physical structure, chemical processes, molecular interactions, physiological mechanisms, development and evolution.
• Organism: An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
• Cell (biology): The basic structural, functional, and biological unit of all known organisms.
• Genetics: The study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms.
• Evolution: The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
• Ecology: The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
• Anatomy: The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms.
• Physiology: The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
• Biochemistry: The branch of science concerned with the chemical and physicochemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.

See Also

• Biological Sciences
• Biological Systems
• Biological Processes
• Biological Structures

External links

• Medical encyclopedia article on Biological
• Wikipedia's article - Biological

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