biological, natural
(adjective) (of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related; “biological child”; “natural parent”
biological, biologic
(adjective) pertaining to biology or to life and living things
Source: WordNet® 3.1
biological (not comparable)
Of or relating to biology.
Related by consanguinity, especially as to parents and children.
(proscribed, an error in NNES) Organic (grown without agrochemicals).
biological (plural biologicals)
(rare) A biological product.
• biologic
Source: Wiktionary
Bi`o*log"ic, Bi`o*log"ic*al, a.
Definition: Of or relating to biology.
– Bi`o*log"ic*al*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 January 2025
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
