Phrase Hound found 42 phrases and 59 compound words that contain biological. The most common are listed below. Open biological in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 42
- biological warfareThe use of any harmful organism (such as a bacterium or virus) as a weapon of war.
- biological controlControl of pests using natural predators, parasites, pathogens, or other organisms that harm the pest species.
- biological weaponsplural of biological weapon: A biological pathogen or toxin designed or used for warfare.
- Biological diversity
- biological clockAny of several mechanisms that regulate the periodicity of biological functions, such as the circadian rhythm.
- Biological Sciences
- Biological systems
- Biological processes
- Biological activity
- Biological agents
- biological weaponA biological pathogen or toxin designed or used for warfare.
- biological lifeSynonym of life cycle: The course of stages through which an organism passes from fertilized zygote until maturity, reproduction, and death.
- biological psychologyThe application of the principles of biology to the study of mental processes and behavior.
- biological sexsex, as in the biological factors that cause an individual member of a species that uses sexual reproduction to produce either male gametes (sperm or spermatozoa) or female gametes (ova).
- biological immortalityThe phenomenon in which some organisms such as hydra or jellyfish do not age.
- biological pumpThe collection of biological ocean processes that regulate the uptake, storage, and release of carbon.
- biological anthropologyThe branch of anthropology that studies the evolution and biology of human beings.
- biological controlsplural of biological control: Control of pests using natural predators, parasites, pathogens, or other organisms that harm the pest species.
- biological determinismThe hypothesis that biological factors such as an organism's genes (as opposed to social or environmental factors) determine the majority of psychological and behavioural traits.
- biological passportAn electronic record of the biological profile of a professional athlete over a period of time, used to gauge the likelihood of illicit drug use.
- biological clocksplural of biological clock: Any of several mechanisms that regulate the periodicity of biological functions, such as the circadian rhythm.
- biological deterministRelated to or advocating biological determinism.
- biological racismSynonym of scientific racism: Racism presented as, or purported to be supported by, science.
- biological fuel cellSynonym of microbial fuel cell: A bio-electrochemical system that drives a current by mimicking bacterial interactions found in nature.
- non-biologicalAlternative form of nonbiological: Not biological; not consisting of a biological substance or substances.
Compound words 59
- BIOTAlternative form of B. I. O. T..
- immunobiologicalOf or pertaining to immunobiology
- bioneerA biological pioneer, an inventer of environmental solutions and biotechnology; a crafter of creative solutions to environmental and sociocultural problems.
- abiologicalPertaining to inanimate things; not produced by organisms.
- exobiologicalOf or pertaining to exobiology; alien.
- bioboyA cisgender boy or man.
- BioleninismA political movement that employs members of economically, socially and biologically disadvantaged groups for its cause. The concept borrows from Leninism's emphasis on building a disciplined political base.
- biogirlA cisgender girl or woman.
- unbiologicalSynonym of nonbiological: Not biological; not consisting of a biological substance or substances.
- antibiologicalOpposed to biology.