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biologie

Definitions of biologie
  1. noun
    the science that studies living organisms
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    types:
    biogeografie
    dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants
    botanica, botanie, fytologie, plantenleer, plantkunde
    the branch of biology that studies plants
    celleer, cytologie
    the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
    ecologie, milieubiologie
    the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
    embryologie
    the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
    bosbouwkunde, boswachterij, houtvesterij
    the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber
    erfelijkheidsleer, genetica
    the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
    microbiologie
    the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans
    microbiologie
    the branch of biology that studies the structure and activity of macromolecules essential to life (and especially with their genetic role)
    morfologie, vormleer, woordvorming
    the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
    fysiologie, verrichtingsleer
    the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
    dierenrijk, dierenwereld, dierkunde, fauna, zoölogie
    the branch of biology that studies animals
    anatomie, ontleedkunde
    the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
    mycetologie, mycologie
    the branch of botany that studies fungi and fungus-caused diseases
    fruitteelt, pomologie
    the branch of botany that studies and cultivates fruits
    entomografie, entomologie, insectenkunde, insectologie, insektenkunde, insektologie
    the branch of zoology that studies insects
    ethologie, gedragsleer, gedragswetenschap, gedragswetenschappen
    the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
    ichtyologie
    the branch of zoology that studies fishes
    ornithologie, vogelkunde
    the branch of zoology that studies birds
    teratologie
    the branch of biology concerned with the development of malformations or serious deviations from the normal type of organism
    neurofysiologie
    the branch of neuroscience that studies the physiology of the nervous system
    myologie
    the branch of physiology that studies muscles
    type of:
    biowetenschap, biowetenschappen
    any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms
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