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Greek & Latin Roots
Lesson 15 bio
Term | Definition |
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antibiotic | (n) a medicine used to save lives because it destroys harmful bacteria and cures infections |
autobiography | (n) a piece of writing written by a person about his or her own life |
biography | (n) a piece of writing about a person's life written by someone else |
biologist | (n) a person who studies living things |
biology | (n) the study of living things |
biopsy | (n) the removal of living tissue from the body for diagnostic examination |
biosphere | (n) the zone of planet Earth where there is life (between the deep crust and the lower atmosphere) |
macrobiotic diet | (n) a diet thought to help people live longer because it focuses on natural foods |
neurobiology | (n) the study of the nervous system of living things and how it helps the living things learn and react |
symbiosis | (n) how two different living organisms live together and depend on each other |