Thesaurus:biology

Thesaurus

biology

English

Noun

Sense: the study of living matter

Synonyms

• biology
• lifelore

Meronyms

• zoology
• botany
• cytology
• microbiology    [⇒ thesaurus]
• anatomy
• physiology
• ciliatology
• genetics

Holonyms

• natural science    [⇒ thesaurus]
• science    [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

Some key concepts

• life
• cell    [⇒ thesaurus]
• organelle    [⇒ thesaurus]
• organ    [⇒ thesaurus]
• organism    [⇒ thesaurus]
• individual
• population
• ecosystem
• biosphere
• homeostasis
• metabolism
• species
• taxonomy
• taxon    [⇒ thesaurus]
• organic compound    [⇒ thesaurus]
• evolution

Taxa

• domain
• kingdom
• phylum
• class    [⇒ thesaurus]
• order
• family    [⇒ thesaurus]
• genus
• species

People

• biologist

See also

• Category:Biology
• List of biology disciplines on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Outline of biology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• “biology” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “biology” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.