Words starting with bio - (277 words)

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bio⁵	Clipping of biography.

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biog⁷	(informal) A biography.
bios⁶	plural of bio

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biogs⁸	plural of biog
biome⁹	Any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert
biont⁷	A living organism
biota⁷	(ecology) The living organisms of a region.

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biogas⁹	A mixture of methane and carbon dioxide, produced by anaerobic digestion of organic waste matter, used as a fuel
biogen⁹	(biology, dated) bioplasm
biomes¹⁰	plural of biome
bionic¹⁰	(not comparable) Related to bionics.
bionts⁸

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biochip¹⁶	(computing) A microchip made from biological macromolecules (especially DNA) rather than a semiconductor
biocide¹²	Any action or substance that can destroy living organisms.
biofilm¹⁴	(biology, medicine) A thin film of mucus created by and containing a colony of bacteria and other microorganisms.
biofuel¹²	Any fuel that is obtained from a renewable biological resource, especially from biomass
biogens¹⁰	plural of biogen

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bioassay¹³	The analysis of the biological activity of a substance, with reference to a standard preparation, using a culture of living cells, or a living creature.
biochips¹⁷	plural of biochip
biocidal¹³	Able to kill living organisms, especially microorganisms
biocides¹³	plural of biocide
bioclean¹²

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bioactive¹⁶	Biologically active; having a biological effect. [from 20th c.]
bioassays¹⁴	plural of bioassay
biocenose¹³	biocoenosis, ecological community
biochemic²⁰
biocycles¹⁸	plural of biocycle

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bioassayed¹⁶	Subjected to bioassay
biocenoses¹⁴	plural of biocenosis
biocenosis¹⁴	(biology) a group of interacting animals and/or plants that form a particular ecosystem
biochemist¹⁹	A chemist whose speciality is biochemistry
biocontrol¹⁴	(biology) The biological control of pests by the use of organisms that are natural predators, parasites, or pathogens

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bioactivity²¹	(biology) The effect of a substance, especially a vaccine, upon a living organism.
bioassaying¹⁷	present participle of bioassay
biochemical²²	of, or relating to biochemistry
biochemists²⁰	plural of biochemist
bioclimatic¹⁹	Of or pertaining to the relationship between living things and climate.

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bioacoustics¹⁸	A cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms of sound production and detection.
bioavailable¹⁹	Able to be absorbed by a living organism.
biochemicals²³	plural of biochemical
biochemistry²⁴	(uncountable) The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
biodegrading¹⁸	present participle of biodegrade

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bioactivities²⁰	plural of bioactivity
biochemically²⁷	With reference to biochemistry.
biocompatible²³	Compatible with biological tissue
bioconversion²⁰	The conversion of biological material into usable products; but especially the conversion of biomass into biofuel
biodegradable²⁰	Capable of being decomposed by biological activity, especially by microorganisms.

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biochemistries²³	plural of biochemistry
bioconversions²¹	plural of bioconversion
biodegradation¹⁹	The decomposition of any material by microorganisms.
biodiversities²⁰	plural of biodiversity
bioelectricity²³	(biology, physics) Any form of electricity generated within an organism, especially by a muscle or nerve

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bioavailability²⁵	(pharmacology) The amount of drug which reaches the site of physiological activity after administration.
biodegradations²⁰	plural of biodegradation
bioengineerings¹⁹
biogeochemicals²⁷	plural of biogeochemical
biogeochemistry²⁸	(biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships

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We found 277 words starting with letters bio

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