Feminine

biologie

Synonyms

sciences de la vie

sciences naturelles

bioscience

faune et flore

Translations

βιολογία

biologia

بيولوجيا

biologie

عِلْم الأحْياء

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bjɔ.lɔ.ʒi/
Etymology

As a French word, coined by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1802. Possibly formed as bio- + -logie. Possibly borrowed from German Biologie or New Latin biologia. In any case, derived from Ancient Greek βίος (bíos, “bio-, life”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study, to speak”).

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