Biological (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. relating to the science and application of biology: Ideal candidates will have appropriate training in both physical and biological chemistry.
  2. relating to or involving living matter: Liquid nitrogen is critical for preserving blood, tissue, and other biological specimens.
  3. relating to the living organisms of a region:We are hoping to manage the river valley so that we maintain and enhance the current level of biological diversity.
  4. related genetically, as a birth parent whose egg or sperm contributed to the DNA of a child: He met his biological father when he was 37.The Greenes have two biological sons and one adopted daughter.
noun
  1. biologic (def. 1).
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. a drug, such as a vaccine, that is derived from a living organism
Biological (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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