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Español > 3 sentidos de la palabra biología:
NOMBREcognitionbiologíathe science that studies living organisms
phenomenonbiologíacharacteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms
groupbiología, biotaall the plant and animal life of a particular region
Español > biología: 3 sentidos > nombre 1, cognition
SentidoThe science that studies living organisms.
Categoría deabaxial, dorsalfacing away from the axis of an organ or organism
actinomorfocapable of division into symmetrical halves by any longitudinal plane passing through the axis
activador(biology) any agency bringing about activation
acéfalolacking a head or a clearly defined head
adaxial, ventralnearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism
adnatoOf unlike parts or organs
aletargadoIn a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
aliformeHaving or resembling wings
alopátrico(of biological species or speciation) occurring in areas isolated geographically from one another
alpinoLiving or growing above the timber line
anfibióticoHaving an aquatic early or larval form and a terrestrial / terrestrial adult form
anisogamia, anisogamy(biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size)
análogocorresponding / corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin
aplanado, planoflattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
bacilarrelating to or produced by or containing bacilli
basofílicostaining readily with basic dyes
biloculardivided into or containing two cells or chambers
binuclearHaving two nuclei
bionómico, ecológicoOf or relating to the science of ecology
bióloga, biólogo(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
cano, canosoCovered with fine whitish hairs or down
cataplasia(biology) degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated or more primitive form
celula, célula(biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
celular, citológicorelating to cells
cenogenéticoOf or relating to cenogenesis
cibernética(biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems)
cigomorfo, zigomorfocapable of division into symmetrical halves by only one longitudinal plane passing through the axis
circunvolución uncinada, uncus(biology) any hook-shaped process or part
clase(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
colganteHaving branches or flower heads that bend downward
comensalLiving in a state of commensalism
connatoOf similar parts or organs
crecimiento, desarrollo, maduración, ontogénesis, ontogenia(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically
cultivo(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar)
dehiscencia(biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue
descomposición, podredumbre, pudrición, pudrimiento, putrefacción(biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
diferenciadoExhibiting biological specialization
dimorfismo(biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
diurnoOf or belonging to or active during the day
duradero, persistenteRetained
epimórficoCharacterized by incomplete metamorphosis
especialización(biology) the structural / structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function
especie, especies(biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
estable(chemistry, physics, biology) resistant to change
estrictorestricted to a particular condition of life
evolucionismo, teoría de la evolución(biology) a scientific theory of the origin of species of plants and animals
evolución biológica, evolución, filogenia(biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms
extracelularLocated or occurring outside a cell or cells
facultativoable to exist under more than one set of conditions
familia, família, familiar(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
femenino, feminino, hembraThe sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
fenómeno orgánico(biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals
filo(biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants
forma, variante, var.(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
formativocapable of forming new cells and tissues
generalizadonot biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
genéricorelating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
glabro, lisoHaving no hair or similar growth
género(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
hermafroditaOf animal or plant
homogeneidad(biology) similarity because of common evolution
homólogoHaving the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function
intracelularLocated or occurring within a cell or cells
isogamia, isogamy(biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of gametes of the same size and structure
isomorfismo(biology) similarity or identity of form or shape or structure
isomorfoHaving similar appearance but genetically different
lábil(chemistry, physics, biology) readily undergoing change or breakdown
macho, masculinoThe sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
memeA cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation)
metamórficoproduced by metamorphosis
mirmecófiloLiving symbiotically with ants
mononucleado, mononuclearHaving only one nucleus
multiplicarse, multiplicar, procrear, proliferar, reproducirse, reproducirhave offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
multíparoproducing more than one offspring at a time / time
mutación, mutante(biology) an organism that has characteristics / characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
naturalFunctioning or occurring in a normal way
nocturnobelonging to or active during the night
nuclearOf or relating to or constituting / constituting the nucleus of a cell
orden(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
osmosis, ósmosis(biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal
palingenésico, palingenéticoOf or relating to palingenesis
pedunculadoHaving or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk
peludo, velludoCovered with hairs especially fine soft ones
polimorfismo(biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
polimórfica, polimórfico, polimorforelating to the occurrence of more than one kind of individual (independent of sexual differences) in an interbreeding population
propagarse, propagarMultiply sexually or asexually
pubescente, vellosoCovered with fine soft hairs or down
regeneración(biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
reproducciónThe process of generating offspring
rudimentario, vestigialnot fully developed in mature animals
sapróbicoLiving in or being an environment rich in organic matter but lacking oxygen
semiacuáticopartially aquatic
simbiótica, simbióticoUsed of organisms (especially of different species) living together but not necessarily in a relation beneficial to each
simpátrico(of biological species or speciation) occurring in the same or overlapping geographical areas
sistemático, taxonómicoOf or relating to taxonomy
subacuático, sumergidoGrowing or remaining under water
subclase(biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
subespecie(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species
subfamilia(biology) a taxonomic category below a family
subfilo(biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
suborden(biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
superfamilia(biology) a taxonomic group ranking below an order but above a family
superorden(biology) a taxonomic group ranking above an order and below a class or subclass
superphylum(biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and below a class or subclass
sésilattached directly by the base
sésilpermanently attached to a substrate
taxonomía(biology) study of the general principles of scientific classification
teoría celular(biology) the theory that cells form the fundamental structural and functional units of all living organisms
territorialDisplaying territoriality
tetrámeroHaving or consisting of four similar parts
tipo(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics / characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
tomentosodensely covered with short matted woolly hairs
tribu(biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
uníparoproducing only one offspring at a time / time
urceoladourn-shaped
valencia(biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate
variedad(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics / characteristics
vegetarpropagate asexually
versátilable to move freely in all directions
vuelto hacia atrásbent / bent or curved backward or downward
áspero, rasposo, rugosorough to the touch
ástomoHaving no mouth or mouthlike opening
Específicoastrobiología, exobiología, xenobiologíaThe branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
biogeografíaDealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants
biología molecular, microbiologíaThe branch of biology that studies the structure and activity of macromolecules essential to life (and especially with their genetic role)
bionomía, ecologíaThe branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment / environment
botánicaThe branch of biology that studies plants
ciencias forestales, forestería, silviculturaThe science of planting and caring for forests / forests and the management of growing timber
citologíaThe branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
criobiologíaThe branch of biology that studies the effects of low temperatures on living tissues or organs or organisms
embriologíaThe branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
fisiologíaThe branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
genéticaThe branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
microbiologíaThe branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans
morfologíaThe branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
neurobiologíaThe branch of biology that deals with the anatomy and physiology and pathology of the nervous system
paleobiologíaA branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
radiobiologíaThe branch of biology that studies the effects of radiation on living organisms
sociobiologíaThe branch of biology that conducts comparative studies of the social organization of animals (including human beings) with regard to its evolutionary history
zoologíaThe branch of biology that studies animals
Generalbiociencia, ciencias biológicas, ciencias de la vidaAny of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms
Inglésbiology, biological science
Catalánbiologia
Adjetivobiológica, biológicopertaining to biology or to life and living things
Nombresbióloga, biólogo(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
Español > biología: 3 sentidos > nombre 2, phenomenon
Sentidocharacteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms.
GeneralvidaThe organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones
Inglésbiology
Catalánbiologia
Adjetivobiogénica, biogénicoproduced by living organisms or biological processes
biológica, biológicopertaining to biology or to life and living things
Nombresbióloga, biólogo(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
Español > biología: 3 sentidos > nombre 3, group
SentidoAll the plant and animal life of a particular region.
Sinónimobiota
MiembrosfaunaAll the animal life in a particular region or period
flora, vegetaciónAll the plant life in a particular region or period
Generalacumulación, colección, conjunto, cúmulo, grupo, hatajo, hatoSeveral things grouped together or considered as a whole
Inglésbiota, biology
Catalánbiologia, biota
Adjetivobiológica, biológicopertaining to biology or to life and living things

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