Biology - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Biology :  (noun)
1: the science that studies living organisms [syn: biological science]
2: characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms; "the biology of viruses"
3: all the plant and animal life of a particular region [syn: biota]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Biology : \Bi*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? life _ -logy: cf. F. biologie.] 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.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

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