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BIOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
DEF

A branch of knowledge that deals with living organisms and vital processes broadly including zoology, botany, morphology, genetics embryology, and allied sciences but commonly being restricted to consideration of principles of wide application to the origin, development, structure, functions, and distribution of living matter as represented by plants and animals and to the generally recurrent phenomena of life, growth and reproduction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
DEF

Ensemble de toutes les sciences qui étudient les espèces vivantes et les lois de la vie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
DEF

Ciencia que tiene por objeto el estudio de las especies vivas y su evolución.

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