biologically








adjective

  1. pertaining to biology.
  2. of or relating to the products and operations of applied biology: a biological test.

noun

  1. Pharmacology. any substance, as a serum or vaccine, derived from animal products or other biological sources and used to treat or prevent disease.

adjective

  1. of or relating to biology
  2. (of a detergent) containing enzymes said to be capable of removing stains of organic origin from items to be washed

noun

  1. (usually plural) a drug, such as a vaccine, that is derived from a living organism
adj.

1840, from biology + -ical. Biological clock attested from 1955; not especially of human reproductive urges until c.1991. Related: Biologically.

adj.

  1. Of, relating to, caused by, or affecting life or living organisms.
  2. Having to do with biology.
  3. Related by blood, as in a child’s biological parents.
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