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10 Language-to-English DictionariesModern Biology
/ˈmɒd.ən baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒi/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The branch of science that deals with the study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment, particularly as understood in contemporary contexts.
"Modern biology has revolutionized our understanding of genetics and evolution." - 2
A field of study that encompasses various disciplines such as molecular biology, ecology, and evolutionary biology.
"In modern biology, researchers often collaborate across disciplines to tackle complex biological questions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'modern biology' combines 'modern', derived from the Latin 'modernus' meaning 'just now', and 'biology', from the Greek 'bios' meaning 'life' and 'logia' meaning 'study'. This reflects the evolution of biological sciences from classical to contemporary understandings of life.
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biologie moderne
Transliteration: by-oh-loh-zhee mo-dairn
"La biologie moderne a transformé notre compréhension de la génétique."
moderne Biologie
Transliteration: mo-dair-ne bi-o-loh-gie
"Die moderne Biologie hat unser Wissen über Evolution revolutioniert."
biologia moderna
Transliteration: bee-oh-loh-jah mo-der-nah
"La biologia moderna ha cambiato il nostro approccio alla genetica."
biología moderna
Transliteration: bee-oh-loh-hee-ah mo-der-nah
"La biología moderna ha revolucionado nuestra comprensión de la vida."
biologia moderna
Transliteration: bee-oh-loh-gee-ah mo-der-nah
"A biologia moderna transformou a nossa compreensão da genética."
आधुनिक जीवविज्ञान
Transliteration: aadhunik jeevvijyaan
"आधुनिक जीवविज्ञान ने हमारे आनुवंशिकी के ज्ञान को बदल दिया है।"
现代生物学
Transliteration: xiàn dài shēng wù xué
"现代生物学改变了我们对遗传学的理解。"
현대 생물학
Transliteration: hyeondae saengmulhak
"현대 생물학은 유전학에 대한 우리의 이해를 혁신했습니다."
現代生物学
Transliteration: gendai seibutsugaku
"現代生物学は遺伝学に対する私たちの理解を変えました。"
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