biologia molecular

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “molecular biology”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaʁ/ [bɪ.o.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlah], (faster pronunciation) /bjo.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaʁ/ [bjo.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlah]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaʁ/ [bɪ.o.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlah], (faster pronunciation) /bjo.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaʁ/ [bjo.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlah]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /bi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaɾ/ [bɪ.o.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaɾ], (faster pronunciation) /bjo.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /bi.o.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaʁ/ [bɪ.o.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaχ], (faster pronunciation) /bjo.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaʁ/ [bjo.loˈʒi.ɐ mo.le.kuˈlaχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bi.o.loˈʒi.a mo.le.kuˈlaɻ/ [bɪ.o.loˈʒi.a mo.le.kuˈlaɻ], (faster pronunciation) /bjo.loˈʒi.a mo.le.kuˈlaɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bi.u.luˈʒi.ɐ mu.lɨ.kuˈlaɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /bju.luˈʒi.ɐ mu.lɨ.kuˈlaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bi.u.luˈʒi.ɐ mu.lɨ.kuˈlaɾ/, (faster pronunciation) /bju.luˈʒi.ɐ mu.lɨ.kuˈlaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bi.u.luˈʒi.ɐ mu.lɨ.kuˈla.ɾi/, (faster pronunciation) /bju.luˈʒi.ɐ mu.lɨ.kuˈla.ɾi/

Noun

biologia molecular f (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry, biology) molecular biology (study of the functional properties, structure, degradation and synthesis of constituent molecules of living beings)

Further reading

• “biologia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024