biologie

Meaning

biology (science of living matter)

Concepts

biology

micropaleontology

life science

biota

hard science

systems science

biological science

Synonyms

levensleer

levenswetenschappen

Translations

Biologie

biologie

biología

biologia

biologia

βιολογία

biologia

biologia

biyoloji

biologia

بيولوجيا

علم الأحياء

Lebenslehre

zîndewerzanî

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌbi(j)oːloːˈɣi/

Etymology

Borrowed from German: Biologie

In summary

Borrowed from German Biologie, from Ancient Greek βιολογία (biología). This is a compound of βίος (bíos, “life”) and λόγος (lógos, “reason”) with the suffix -ία (-ía) (forms abstracta), equivalent to bio- + -logie.