| biographic | Of or pertaining to biography; containing biography. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| biographical | Of or pertaining to biography; containing biography. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| biographize | To write a history of the life of. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| biography | 1. The written history of a person's life. 2. Biographical writings in general. Origin: Gr.; life + to write: cf. F. Biographie. (21 Mar 1998) |
| biogravics | That field of study dealing with the effect on living organisms (particularly man) of abnormal gravitational effects produced, e.g., by acceleration or by free fall; in the former case, heavier than normal weight is induced, and in the latter weightlessness. Origin: bio-+ L. Gravis, weight (05 Mar 2000) |
| biohazard | <microbiology> A risk of exposure to harmful bacteria, viruses, or other dangerous biological agents, particularly those found in genetic recombination studies or in clinical microbiology labs. (21 Mar 1998) |
| biohydrology | <study> The study of the interactions between the water cycle and plants and animals. (09 Oct 1997) |
| biohydrometallurgy | <microbiology> The use of bacteria to perform processes involving metals, for example, microbial mining, oil recovery, etc. (21 Mar 1998) |
| bioimplant | <surgery> An implanted prothesis made of biosynthetic material. (21 Mar 1998) |
| bioinformatics | <study> The use of computers in solving information problems in the life sciences, mainly, it involves the creation of extensive electronic databases on genomes, protein sequences, etc. Secondarily, it involves techniques such as the three-dimensional modeling of biomolecules and biologic systems. (21 Mar 1998) |
| bioinstrument | A sensor or device usually attached to or embedded in the human body or other living animal to record and to transmit physiologic data to a receiving and monitoring station. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bioinstrumentation | <physiology> The use of machines and sensors to monitor physiological data from the body. (21 Mar 1998) |
| biokinetics | The study of the growth changes and movements that developing organisms undergo. Origin: bio-+ G. Kinesis, motion (05 Mar 2000) |
| biolistics | <molecular biology> A method developed to inject DNA into cells by mixing the DNA with small metal particles and then firing the particles into the host cell at very high speeds. (21 Mar 1998) |
| biologic | Pertaining to biology. (18 Nov 1997) |