Synonyms and antonyms of General words relating to biological sciences in British Thesaurus

biochemical (adjective)

relating to the chemical substances and processes in living things

biodiversity (noun)

the variety of different types of plant and animal life in a particular region

biological (adjective)

relating to living things

biology (noun)

the natural processes that control how a living thing lives

biology (noun)

the animals and plants found in a particular area

biomimicry (noun)

the study of systems and substances used in nature in order to find solutions to human and technical problems

biotechnology (noun)

the use of bacteria and plant and animal cells for industrial or scientific purposes, for example to make drugs or chemicals

pathogen (noun)

something such as bacteria or a virus that causes disease

physiological (adjective)

relating to the way that the body of a living thing operates

physiological (adjective)

relating to physiology as a science

physiology (noun)

the way that the body of a particular living thing operates