biology, biological science
(noun) the science that studies living organisms
biota, biology
(noun) all the plant and animal life of a particular region
biology
(noun) characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms; “the biology of viruses”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
biology (countable and uncountable, plural biologies)
The study of all life or living matter.
The living organisms of a particular region.
The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.
• lifelore, life science, life sciences
• See also biology
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*ol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Gr. life + -logy: cf. F. biologie.]
Definition: The science of life; that branch of knowledge which treats of living matter as distinct from matter which is not living; the study of living tissue. It has to do with the origin, structure, development, function, and distribution of animals and plants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 January 2025
(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
