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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of several branches of science, such as microbiology, zoology, botany, or ecology, that deal with living organisms and their organization, life processes, and relationships to each other and their environment.
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- noun
Biology and its subsets.
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- noun any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms
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