English word biology comes from Ancient Greek βίος (bios - life) and Ancient Greek -λογία (study, account of, etc.).<br>
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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βίος | Ancient Greek (grc) | Life. |
-λογία | Ancient Greek (grc) | Study, account of, reason, etc. |
biology | English (en) | The living organisms of a particular region.. The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.. The study of all life or living matter. |