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biological

[bahy-uh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌbaɪ əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerning life
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Machine learning was applied to identify biological signatures associated with aging in different organs.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Using formaldehyde, a colourless chemical used for preserving biological specimens that is known to cause cancer, for keeping food fresh is strictly prohibited in China.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

One familiar example is the decline in ovarian function that contributes to the biological clock associated with female fertility.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Technical experts consulted by Arrimus “all came to the same conclusion, that the project site is not protected biological habitat.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Throughout the biological world, genes generally travel vertically—i.e., from parents to children, or from parent cells to daughter cells.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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