biology
US /baɪˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
UK /baɪˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
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biologia
the scientific study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy
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She is studying biology at university.
Ela está estudando biologia na universidade.
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The course covers various aspects of human biology.
O curso abrange vários aspectos da biologia humana.
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biologia, processos vitais
the characteristic life processes or phenomena of a group or category of living organisms
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The biology of marine mammals is fascinating.
A biologia dos mamíferos marinhos é fascinante.
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Understanding the biology of the virus is crucial for developing a vaccine.
Compreender a biologia do vírus é crucial para desenvolver uma vacina.