biology

S2 W1

BrE /baɪˈɒlədʒi/ AmE /baɪˈɑːlədʒi/

noun en → es

1 SCIENCE [uncountable] A2

the scientific study of living things and their behaviour, growth, etc.

biología

Collocations study biology · biology class

  • She's studying biology at university.

    Ella está estudiando biología en la universidad.

2 SUBJECT [uncountable] B1

a subject taught in schools and universities that deals with living things, their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, and distribution.

biología

Collocations biology exam · biology teacher

  • The biology exam is next week.

    El examen de biología es la próxima semana.

1 FIELD [uncountable] B2

the field of science that studies living organisms and their relationship to their environment.

biología, ciencias naturales

Collocations field of biology · biology research

  • He works in the field of biology.

    Él trabaja en el campo de la biología.

2 STUDY [countable] C1

the study or investigation of a particular aspect of living organisms, such as genetics or ecology.

estudio, investigación

Collocations study of biology · biology research

  • She has a PhD in the study of biology.

    Ella tiene un doctorado en el estudio de la biología.