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biological

Definition

  • adjective: of or relating to biology or to life and living things
  • adjective: of or relating to 'biology' or to life and living processes
  • used to distinguish the parents who gave birth to a child from the parents who later adopted the child
  • synonyms: biologic, begotten, natural

Examples

  • She felt her 'biological clock' ticking away and wanted to have a baby as soon as possible.

  • an adopted child who finally found her 'biological' mother

  • She practices 'biological control' in her gardening.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) -...toward Canal Street. - What about Spider-Man? Inside the high school. I want that Spider-Man off the street. The lizard creature has released a biological agent. ...and he is now proceeding north on th Avenue. Over. - Hi. - Where are you? You have to get out of there now. (..)
    2012 The Amazing Spider-Man