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class="tocnumber">1.5</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="English">English</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=biology&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="interproject-box sister-wikipedia sister-project noprint floatright"><div style="float: left;"><figure class="mw-halign-none" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/44px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="44" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/66px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/88px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" 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</div> </div></div><p><span class="interProject"><a href="https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/biology" class="extiw" title="wikibooks:biology">Wikibooks <sup></sup></a></span> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=biology&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul id="English:_life_science"></ul><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r80869814">.mw-parser-output .etytree{width:max-content;max-width:100%;overflow:hidden;box-sizing:border-box}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .etytree{min-width:min-content}@media screen and (max-width:719px){body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .etytree{width:100%}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .etytree .NavHead>div{width:unset!important}}</style><div class="etytree NavFrame" data-etytree-height="7" 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var(--wikt-palette-lightgrey,#ccc);border-radius:4px"><span style="display:inline-block" class="etyl">Proto-Indo-European</span> <span style="display:inline-block"><i class="Latn mention" lang="ine-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-i-eh%E2%82%82#Proto-Indo-European:_i-extension" class="mw-redirect" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-i-eh₂">*-i-eh₂</a></i></span></div><span style="position:relative;height:20px;border-right:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e)"></span><div style="position:relative;text-align:center;padding:5px 10px;background:var(--wikt-palette-beige,#fffbf2);color:inherit;border:1px solid var(--wikt-palette-lightgrey,#ccc);border-radius:4px"><span style="display:inline-block" class="etyl">Ancient Greek</span> <span style="display:inline-block"><i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/-%CE%AF%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek:_abstract_nouns" title="-ία">-ῐ́ᾱ</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">-íā</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></span></div><span style="align-self:end;right:50%;width:calc(50% + 0.25em);height:10px;position:relative;border-bottom:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e);border-right:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e);border-bottom-right-radius:4px"></span></div></div><span style="position:relative;height:10px;border-right:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e)"></span><div style="position:relative;text-align:center;padding:5px 10px;background:var(--wikt-palette-beige,#fffbf2);color:inherit;border:1px solid var(--wikt-palette-lightgrey,#ccc);border-radius:4px"><span style="display:inline-block" class="etyl">Ancient Greek</span> <span style="display:inline-block"><i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/-%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek:_study" title="-λογία">-λογῐ́ᾱ</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">-logíā</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></span><span style="z-index:1;position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%);top:calc(100% + 5px);left:50%;border-radius:2px;background:var(--wikt-palette-cyan,#eaffff);color:inherit;font-size:12px;height:10px;line-height:10px"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#borrowing" title="Appendix:Glossary"><abbr title="borrowing" style="color:var(--wikt-palette-black,#202122);font-style:italic;text-decoration:none">bor.</abbr></a></span></div><span style="position:relative;height:20px;border-right:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e)"></span><div style="position:relative;text-align:center;padding:5px 10px;background:var(--wikt-palette-beige,#fffbf2);color:inherit;border:1px solid var(--wikt-palette-lightgrey,#ccc);border-radius:4px"><span style="display:inline-block" class="etyl">Latin</span> <span style="display:inline-block"><i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/-logia#Latin:_study" title="-logia">-logia</a></i></span></div><span style="align-self:end;right:50%;width:calc(50% + 0.25em);height:10px;position:relative;border-bottom:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e);border-right:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e);border-bottom-right-radius:4px"></span></div></div><span style="position:relative;height:10px;border-right:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e)"></span><div style="position:relative;text-align:center;padding:5px 10px;background:var(--wikt-palette-beige,#fffbf2);color:inherit;border:1px solid var(--wikt-palette-lightgrey,#ccc);border-radius:4px"><span style="display:inline-block" class="etyl">New Latin</span> <span style="display:inline-block"><i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Latin:_biology" title="biologia">biologia</a></i></span><span style="z-index:1;position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%);top:calc(100% + 5px);left:50%;border-radius:2px;background:var(--wikt-palette-cyan,#eaffff);color:inherit;font-size:12px;height:10px;line-height:10px"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing" title="Appendix:Glossary"><abbr title="learned borrowing" style="color:var(--wikt-palette-black,#202122);font-style:italic;text-decoration:none">lbor.</abbr></a></span></div><span style="position:relative;height:20px;border-right:2px solid var(--wikt-palette-grey,#9e9e9e)"></span><div style="position:relative;text-align:center;padding:5px 10px;background:var(--wikt-palette-beige,#fffbf2);color:inherit;border:1px solid var(--wikt-palette-lightgrey,#ccc);border-radius:4px"><span style="display:inline-block" class="etyl">English</span> <span style="display:inline-block"><i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><b>biology</b></i></span></div></div></div></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#loanword" title="Appendix:Glossary">Borrowed</a> from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Neo-Latin">New Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Latin" title="biologia">biologia</a></i> (1766), itself from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Ancient Greek">Ancient Greek</a></span> <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B2%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="βίος">βίος</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">bíos</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">bio-, life</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> +‎ <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/-%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek" title="-λογία">-λογία</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">-logía</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">-logy, branch of study, to speak</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. By <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#surface_analysis" title="Appendix:Glossary">surface analysis</a>, <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/bio-#English" title="bio-">bio-</a></i> +‎ <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/-logy#English" title="-logy">-logy</a></i>. </p><p>In English, first attested in the modern meaning in the work of English physician <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Beddoes" class="extiw" title="w:Thomas Beddoes">Thomas Beddoes</a> in 1799. The term is also recorded in the sense of <i>a biographical history</i> in the work of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudley_Loftus" class="extiw" title="w:Dudley Loftus">Dudley Loftus</a> in 1686, but this is considered by the <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary" class="extiw" title="w:Oxford English Dictionary">Oxford English Dictionary</a></i> to be an isolated use.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The modern <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_language" class="extiw" title="w:Greek language">Greek</a></span> <i class="Grek mention" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B1#Greek" title="βιολογία">βιολογία</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">viología</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> is borrowed from the English term and <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language" class="extiw" title="w:French language">French</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/biologie#French" title="biologie">biologie</a></i> via <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/international_scientific_vocabulary" class="extiw" title="w:international scientific vocabulary">international scientific vocabulary</a>. <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#piecewise_doublet" title="Appendix:Glossary">Piecewise doublet</a> of <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/zoology#English" title="zoology">zoology</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=biology&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">enPR</a>: <span class="AHD enPR">bī-ŏl′-əjē</span></li> <li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Received_Pronunciation" class="extiw" title="w:Received Pronunciation">Received Pronunciation</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/baɪˈɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/</span></li> <li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_American_English" class="extiw" title="w:General American English">General American</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/baɪˈɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/</span>, <span class="IPA">/baɪˌɑl(ə)ˈd͡ʒi/</span> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="1" data-mwtitle="en-us-biology.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/En-us-biology.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/En-us-biology.ogg/En-us-biology.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:en-us-biology.ogg" title="File:en-us-biology.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li></ul></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:English/%C9%92l%C9%99d%CA%92i" title="Rhymes:English/ɒlədʒi"><span class="IPA">-ɒlədʒi</span></a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=biology&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">biology</strong> (<i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#countable" title="Appendix:Glossary">countable</a> and <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#uncountable" title="Appendix:Glossary">uncountable</a></i>, <i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/biologies#English" title="biologies">biologies</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li><li class="senseid" id="English:_Q420"> The study of all <a href="/wiki/life" title="life">life</a> or <a href="/wiki/living" title="living">living</a> <a href="/wiki/matter" title="matter">matter</a>. <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/life_science#English" title="life science">life science</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/life_sciences#English" title="life sciences">life sciences</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/lifelore#English" title="lifelore">lifelore</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">rare</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span>; <i>see also</i> <a href="/wiki/Thesaurus:biology#English" title="Thesaurus:biology">Thesaurus:<span class="Latn" lang="en">biology</span></a></span></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2012</b> January, Robert M. Pringle, “How to Be Manipulative”, in <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Scientist" class="extiw" title="w:American Scientist">American Scientist</a></cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131003094045/http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/2012/1/how-to-be-manipulative">[1]</a></sup>, volume <span class="None" lang="und">100</span>, number 1, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/2012/1/how-to-be-manipulative">the original</a> on <span class="mw-formatted-date" title="2013-10-03">3 October 2013</span>, page <span class="None" lang="und">31</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">As in much of <b>biology</b>, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>The living organisms of a particular region. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1893</b></span>, “Prizes for original work with the microscope”, in <cite>Proceedings of the American Microscopical Society</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://books.google.com/books?id=7aYUAAAAYAAJ">[2]</a></sup>, volume <span class="None" lang="und">14</span>, page <span class="None" lang="und">38</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The object of these prizes is to stimulate and encourage original investigation by the aid of the microscope in the <b>biology</b> of North America, and, while the competition is open to all, it is especially commended to advanced students in biology in such of our universities and colleges as furnish opportunity for suitable work.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>The structure, function, and behavior of an <a href="/wiki/organism" title="organism">organism</a> or type of organism. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example collocation"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="en">the <b>biology</b> of the whale</i></div></dd></dl></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#archaic" title="Appendix:Glossary">archaic</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/biographical#Noun" title="biographical">biographical</a> <a href="/wiki/history#Noun" title="history">history</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1912</b></span>, J. H. Rose, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Harold_Herford" class="extiw" title="w:Charles Harold Herford">C<span style="color:#999">[harles]</span> H<span style="color:#999">[arold]</span> Herford</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gonner" class="extiw" title="w:Edward Gonner">E<span style="color:#999">[dward]</span> C<span style="color:#999">[arter]</span> K<span style="color:#999">[earsey]</span> Gonner</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Sadler_(educationist)" class="extiw" title="w:Michael Sadler (educationist)">M<span style="color:#999">[ichael]</span> E<span style="color:#999">[rnest]</span> Sadler</a>, <cite>Germany in the Nineteenth Century: Five Lectures</cite>, Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, Inc., <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/germanyinninetee0000unse/page/67/mode/1up">page <span class="None" lang="und">67</span></a>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">That a Town has a <b>biology</b> of its own has been, since Freeman and Green, a familiar idea to us. But it was not in England, with its old established central governments, that the idea was likely to arise; and we know what the local history of our old antiquaries was like.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=biology&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="columns-bg term-list ul-column-count" data-column-count="4"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/abiology#English" title="abiology">abiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/actinobiology#English" title="actinobiology">actinobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/aerobiology#English" title="aerobiology">aerobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/agrobiology#English" title="agrobiology">agrobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/anthropobiology#English" title="anthropobiology">anthropobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/archaeobiology#English" title="archaeobiology">archaeobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/astrobiology#English" title="astrobiology">astrobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/biologese#English" title="biologese">biologese</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/biologistic#English" title="biologistic">biologistic</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/biostitute#English" title="biostitute">biostitute</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/chemical_biology#English" title="chemical biology">chemical biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/chemobiology#English" title="chemobiology">chemobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/chronobiology#English" title="chronobiology">chronobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/conservation_biology#English" title="conservation biology">conservation biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/cosmobiology#English" title="cosmobiology">cosmobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/cryobiology#English" title="cryobiology">cryobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/cytobiology#English" title="cytobiology">cytobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/developmental_biology#English" title="developmental biology">developmental biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/electrobiology#English" title="electrobiology">electrobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/ethnobiology#English" title="ethnobiology">ethnobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/evolutionary_biology#English" title="evolutionary biology">evolutionary biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/evolutionary_developmental_biology#English" title="evolutionary developmental biology">evolutionary developmental biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/exobiology#English" title="exobiology">exobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/forensic_biology#English" title="forensic biology">forensic biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/geobiology#English" title="geobiology">geobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/geomicrobiology#English" title="geomicrobiology">geomicrobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/glycobiology#English" title="glycobiology">glycobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/gnotobiology#English" title="gnotobiology">gnotobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/heliobiology#English" title="heliobiology">heliobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/hydrobiology#English" title="hydrobiology">hydrobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/idiobiology#English" title="idiobiology">idiobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/immunobiology#English" title="immunobiology">immunobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/limnobiology#English" title="limnobiology">limnobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/macrobiology#English" title="macrobiology">macrobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/magnetobiology#English" title="magnetobiology">magnetobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/marine_biology#English" title="marine biology">marine biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/mathematical_biology#English" title="mathematical biology">mathematical biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/mechanobiology#English" title="mechanobiology">mechanobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/metabiology#English" title="metabiology">metabiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/metallobiology#English" title="metallobiology">metallobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/microbiology#English" title="microbiology">microbiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/molecular_biology#English" title="molecular biology">molecular biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" 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biology">space biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/speleobiology#English" title="speleobiology">speleobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/structural_biology#English" title="structural biology">structural biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/synthetic_biology#English" title="synthetic biology">synthetic biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/systems_biology#English" title="systems biology">systems biology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/topobiology#English" title="topobiology">topobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/xenobiology#English" title="xenobiology">xenobiology</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/zoobiology#English" title="zoobiology">zoobiology</a></span></li></ul></div><div class="list-switcher-element" data-showtext=" show more ▼ " data-hidetext=" show 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href="/wiki/biologize#English" title="biologize">biologize</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations">Translations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=biology&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-study_of_living_matter"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">study of living matter</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="study of living matter"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Afrikaans: <span class="Latn" lang="af"><a href="/wiki/biologie#Afrikaans" title="biologie">biologie</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://af.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologie" class="extiw" title="af:biologie">(af)</a></span></li> <li>Albanian: <span class="Latn" lang="sq"><a href="/wiki/biologji#Albanian" title="biologji">biologji</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sq.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologji" class="extiw" title="sq:biologji">(sq)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Arabic: <span class="Arab" lang="ar"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A1#Arabic" title="علم الأحياء">عِلْم اَلْأَحْيَاء</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ar.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A1" class="extiw" title="ar:علم الأحياء">(ar)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ar-Latn" class="tr Latn">ʕilm al-ʔaḥyāʔ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Arab" lang="ar"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A7&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="بيولوجيا (page does not exist)">بِيُولُوجِيَا</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ar.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A7" class="extiw" title="ar:بيولوجيا">(ar)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ar-Latn" class="tr Latn">biyulūjiyā</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <dl><dd>Hijazi Arabic: <span class="Arab" lang="acw"><a href="/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%A7#Hijazi_Arabic" title="أحيا">أحيا</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="acw-Latn" class="tr Latn">ʔaḥya</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Armenian: <span class="Armn" lang="hy"><a href="/wiki/%D5%AF%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%BD%D5%A1%D5%A2%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A9%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6#Armenian" title="կենսաբանություն">կենսաբանություն</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%AF%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%BD%D5%A1%D5%A2%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A9%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6" class="extiw" title="hy:կենսաբանություն">(hy)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hy-Latn" class="tr Latn">kensabanutʻyun</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Assamese: <span class="Beng as-Beng" lang="as"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%80%E0%A7%B1_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9E%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="জীৱ বিজ্ঞান (page does not exist)">জীৱ বিজ্ঞান</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="as-Latn" class="tr Latn">ziw biggan</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: <span class="Syrc" lang="aii"><a href="/wiki/%DC%9D%DC%98%DC%A0%DC%A6%DC%A2_%DC%9A%DC%9D%DC%98%DC%AC%DC%90#Assyrian_Neo-Aramaic" title="ܝܘܠܦܢ ܚܝܘܬܐ">ܝܘܼܠܦܵܢ ܚܲܝܘܼܬܵܐ</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="aii-Latn" class="tr Latn">yulpan ḳāyuta</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Asturian: <span class="Latn" lang="ast"><a href="/wiki/biolox%C3%ADa#Asturian" title="bioloxía">bioloxía</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ast.wiktionary.org/wiki/biolox%C3%ADa" class="extiw" title="ast:bioloxía">(ast)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Azerbaijani: <span class="Latn" lang="az"><a href="/wiki/biologiya#Azerbaijani" title="biologiya">biologiya</a></span></li> <li>Balinese: <span class="Bali" lang="ban"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E1%AC%9A%E1%AC%B6%E1%AC%AF%E1%AC%AF%E1%AC%B6%E1%AC%A4%E1%AD%84%E1%AC%AC&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ᬚᬶᬯᬯᬶᬤ᭄ᬬ (page does not exist)">ᬚᬶᬯᬯᬶᬤ᭄ᬬ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ban-Latn" class="tr Latn">jiwawidya</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Basque: <span class="Latn" lang="eu"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Basque" title="biologia">biologia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://eu.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologia" class="extiw" title="eu:biologia">(eu)</a></span></li> <li>Belarusian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="be"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D1%96%D1%8F%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%8F#Belarusian" title="біялогія">біяло́гія</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://be.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B1%D1%96%D1%8F%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%8F" class="extiw" title="be:біялогія">(be)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="be-Latn" class="tr Latn">bijalóhija</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="be"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B1%D1%96%D1%91%D0%BB%D1%91%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%8F&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="біёлёгія (page does not exist)">біёлё́гія</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="be-Latn" class="tr Latn">bijoljóhija</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">Taraškievica</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="be"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B1%D1%96%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%91%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%8F&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="біолёгія (page does not exist)">біолё́гія</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="be-Latn" class="tr Latn">bioljóhija</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">Taraškievica</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li>Bengali: <span class="Beng" lang="bn"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9E%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8#Bengali" title="জীববিজ্ঞান">জীববিজ্ঞান</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9E%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8" class="extiw" title="bn:জীববিজ্ঞান">(bn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bn-Latn" class="tr Latn">jibbiggên</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Breton: <span class="Latn" lang="br"><a href="/wiki/bevoniezh#Breton" title="bevoniezh">bevoniezh</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://br.wiktionary.org/wiki/bevoniezh" class="extiw" title="br:bevoniezh">(br)</a></span></li> <li>Buginese: <span class="Bugi" lang="bug"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E1%A8%85%E1%A8%97%E1%A8%95%E1%A8%9A%E1%A8%92%E1%A8%9A%E1%A8%81%E1%A8%97&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ᨅᨗᨕᨚᨒᨚᨁᨗ (page does not exist)">ᨅᨗᨕᨚᨒᨚᨁᨗ</a></span></li> <li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D1%8F#Bulgarian" title="биология">биология</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D1%8F" class="extiw" title="bg:биология">(bg)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">biologija</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Burmese: <span class="Mymr" lang="my"><a href="/wiki/%E1%80%87%E1%80%AE%E1%80%9D%E1%80%97%E1%80%B1%E1%80%92#Burmese" title="ဇီဝဗေဒ">ဇီဝဗေဒ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%80%87%E1%80%AE%E1%80%9D%E1%80%97%E1%80%B1%E1%80%92" class="extiw" title="my:ဇီဝဗေဒ">(my)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="my-Latn" class="tr Latn">jiwa.beda.</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Buryat: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bua"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8#Buryat" title="биологи">биологи</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bua-Latn" class="tr Latn">biologi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="bua"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D1%88%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BB&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="амин шудалал (page does not exist)">амин шудалал</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bua-Latn" class="tr Latn">amin šudalal</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Catalan: <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Catalan" title="biologia">biologia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologia" class="extiw" title="ca:biologia">(ca)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Cantonese: <span class="Hant" lang="yue"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%B8#Cantonese" title="生物學">生物學</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;">/</span><span class="Hans" lang="yue"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%A6#Cantonese" title="生物学">生物学</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="yue-Latn" class="tr Latn">saang<sup>1</sup> mat<sup>9</sup> hok<sup>9</sup></span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Hakka: <span class="Hant" lang="hak"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%B8#Hakka" title="生物學">生物學</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;">/</span><span class="Hans" lang="hak"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%A6#Hakka" title="生物学">生物学</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hak-Latn" class="tr Latn">sâng-vu̍t-ho̍k</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Hokkien: <span class="Hant" lang="nan-hbl"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%B8#Hokkien" title="生物學">生物學</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;">/</span><span class="Hans" lang="nan-hbl"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%A6#Hokkien" title="生物学">生物学</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="nan-hbl-Latn" class="tr Latn">seng-bu̍t-ha̍k</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Mandarin: <span class="Hant" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%B8#Mandarin" title="生物學">生物學</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;">/</span><span class="Hans" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%A6#Mandarin" title="生物学">生物学</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%B8" class="extiw" title="zh:生物學">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">shēngwùxué</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Cornish: <span class="Latn" lang="kw"><a href="/w/index.php?title=bywonieth&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="bywonieth (page does not exist)">bywonieth</a></span></li> <li>Czech: <span class="Latn" lang="cs"><a href="/wiki/biologie#Czech" title="biologie">biologie</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologie" class="extiw" title="cs:biologie">(cs)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Danish: <span class="Latn" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/biologi#Danish" title="biologi">biologi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://da.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologi" class="extiw" title="da:biologi">(da)</a></span></li> <li>Dhivehi: <span class="Thaa" lang="dv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%DE%8B%DE%A8%DE%83%DE%AA%DE%89%DE%A7%DE%84%DE%AC%DE%80%DE%AD_%DE%87%DE%A8%DE%8D%DE%B0%DE%89%DE%AA&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ދިރުމާބެހޭ އިލްމު (page does not exist)">ދިރުމާބެހޭ އިލްމު</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="dv-Latn" class="tr Latn">dirumābehē ilmu</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Dinka: <span class="Latn" lang="din"><a href="/wiki/pi%C3%B6c%C3%ABp%C3%AFr#Dinka" title="piöcëpïr">piöcëpïr</a></span></li> <li>Dutch: <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/biologie#Dutch" title="biologie">biologie</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologie" class="extiw" title="nl:biologie">(nl)</a></span></li> <li>Esperanto: <span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/biologio#Esperanto" title="biologio">biologio</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://eo.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologio" class="extiw" title="eo:biologio">(eo)</a></span></li> <li>Estonian: <span class="Latn" lang="et"><a href="/wiki/bioloogia#Estonian" title="bioloogia">bioloogia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/bioloogia" class="extiw" title="et:bioloogia">(et)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="et"><a href="/w/index.php?title=eluteadus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="eluteadus (page does not exist)">eluteadus</a></span></li> <li>Farefare: <span class="Latn" lang="gur"><a href="/w/index.php?title=v%C9%94b%C3%B5nkar%E1%BA%BD%C5%8Br%C9%9B&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="vɔbõnkarẽŋrɛ (page does not exist)">vɔbõnkarẽŋrɛ</a></span></li> <li>Faroese: <span class="Latn" lang="fo"><a href="/wiki/l%C3%ADvfr%C3%B8%C3%B0i#Faroese" title="lívfrøði">lívfrøði</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Finnish" title="biologia">biologia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologia" class="extiw" title="fi:biologia">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/biologie#French" title="biologie">biologie</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologie" class="extiw" title="fr:biologie">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Galician: <span class="Latn" lang="gl"><a href="/wiki/biolox%C3%ADa#Galician" title="bioloxía">bioloxía</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/biolox%C3%ADa" class="extiw" title="gl:bioloxía">(gl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Georgian: <span class="Geor" lang="ka"><a href="/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%9D%E1%83%92%E1%83%98%E1%83%90#Georgian" title="ბიოლოგია">ბიოლოგია</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ka-Latn" class="tr Latn">biologia</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Biologie#German" title="Biologie">Biologie</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Biologie" class="extiw" title="de:Biologie">(de)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Greek: <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B1#Greek" title="βιολογία">βιολογία</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B1" class="extiw" title="el:βιολογία">(el)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">viología</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Greenlandic: <span class="Latn" lang="kl"><a href="/wiki/biologii#Greenlandic" title="biologii">biologii</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="kl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=uumassusililerineq&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="uumassusililerineq (page does not exist)">uumassusililerineq</a></span></li> <li>Gujarati: <span class="Gujr" lang="gu"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%AA%9C%E0%AB%80%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%9C%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%9E%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A8&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="જીવવિજ્ઞાન (page does not exist)">જીવવિજ્ઞાન</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="gu-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīvvijñān</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hawaiian: <span class="Latn" lang="haw"><a href="/wiki/k%C4%81laimeaola#Hawaiian" title="kālaimeaola">kālaimeaola</a></span></li> <li>Hebrew: <span class="Hebr" lang="he"><a href="/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%92%D7%99%D7%94#Hebrew" title="ביולוגיה">ביולוגיה</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://he.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%92%D7%99%D7%94" class="extiw" title="he:ביולוגיה">(he)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="he-Latn" class="tr Latn">biologia</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hindi: <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9E%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8#Hindi" title="जीवविज्ञान">जीवविज्ञान</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9E%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8" class="extiw" title="hi:जीवविज्ञान">(hi)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīvvijñān</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0#Hindi" title="जीवशास्त्र">जीवशास्त्र</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīvśāstra</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="जीवविद्या (page does not exist)">जीवविद्या</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīvvidyā</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hungarian: <span class="Latn" lang="hu"><a href="/wiki/biol%C3%B3gia#Hungarian" title="biológia">biológia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/biol%C3%B3gia" class="extiw" title="hu:biológia">(hu)</a></span></li> <li>Icelandic: <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/l%C3%ADffr%C3%A6%C3%B0i#Icelandic" title="líffræði">líffræði</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://is.wiktionary.org/wiki/l%C3%ADffr%C3%A6%C3%B0i" class="extiw" title="is:líffræði">(is)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Ido: <span class="Latn" lang="io"><a href="/wiki/biologio#Ido" title="biologio">biologio</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologio" class="extiw" title="io:biologio">(io)</a></span></li> <li>Indonesian: <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/biologi#Indonesian" title="biologi">biologi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologi" class="extiw" title="id:biologi">(id)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/ilmu_hayat#Indonesian" title="ilmu hayat">ilmu hayat</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/ilmu_hayat" class="extiw" title="id:ilmu hayat">(id)</a></span></li> <li>Interlingua: <span class="Latn" lang="ia"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Interlingua" title="biologia">biologia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ia.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologia" class="extiw" title="ia:biologia">(ia)</a></span></li> <li>Inuktitut: <span class="Cans" lang="iu"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E1%90%86%E1%92%AA%E1%94%85%E1%93%B1%E1%93%AF%E1%96%83%E1%95%90%E1%91%90%E1%93%95%E1%95%86%E1%93%82%E1%96%85&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ᐆᒪᔅᓱᓯᖃᕐᑐᓕᕆᓂᖅ (page does not exist)">ᐆᒪᔅᓱᓯᖃᕐᑐᓕᕆᓂᖅ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="iu-Latn" class="tr Latn">oomassosiqartoliriniq</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/wiki/bitheola%C3%ADocht#Irish" title="bitheolaíocht">bitheolaíocht</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Italian" title="biologia">biologia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologia" class="extiw" title="it:biologia">(it)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Japanese: <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%A6#Japanese" title="生物学">生物学</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%A6" class="extiw" title="ja:生物学">(ja)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">せいぶつがく, seibutsugaku</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Kannada: <span class="Knda" lang="kn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%B2%9C%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%B6%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ಜೀವಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ (page does not exist)">ಜೀವಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://kn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%B2%9C%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%B6%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0" class="extiw" title="kn:ಜೀವಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ">(kn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="kn-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīvaśāstra</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Khmer: <span class="Khmr" lang="km"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E1%9E%87%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%9C%E1%9E%9C%E1%9E%B7%E1%9E%91%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%99%E1%9E%B6&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ជីវវិទ្យា (page does not exist)">ជីវវិទ្យា</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://km.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%9E%87%E1%9E%B8%E1%9E%9C%E1%9E%9C%E1%9E%B7%E1%9E%91%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%99%E1%9E%B6" class="extiw" title="km:ជីវវិទ្យា">(km)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="km-Latn" class="tr Latn">chiivea vityie</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Korean: <span class="Kore" lang="ko"><a href="/wiki/%EC%83%9D%EB%AC%BC%ED%95%99#Korean" title="생물학">생물학(生物學)</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EC%83%9D%EB%AC%BC%ED%95%99" class="extiw" title="ko:생물학">(ko)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ko-Latn" class="tr Latn">saengmulhak</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Kurdish: <dl><dd>Central Kurdish: <span class="Arab ku-Arab" lang="ckb"><a href="/wiki/%DA%98%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C#Central_Kurdish" title="ژینناسی">ژینناسی</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ckb.wiktionary.org/wiki/%DA%98%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C" class="extiw" title="ckb:ژینناسی">(ckb)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ckb-Latn" class="tr Latn">jînnasî</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Northern Kurdish: <span class="Latn" lang="kmr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=biyoloj%C3%AE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="biyolojî (page does not exist)">biyolojî</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/biyoloj%C3%AE" class="extiw" title="ku:biyolojî">(ku)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="kmr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=jiyannas%C3%AE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="jiyannasî (page does not exist)">jiyannasî</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/jiyannas%C3%AE" class="extiw" title="ku:jiyannasî">(ku)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="kmr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=z%C3%AEndewerzan%C3%AE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="zîndewerzanî (page does not exist)">zîndewerzanî</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/z%C3%AEndewerzan%C3%AE" class="extiw" title="ku:zîndewerzanî">(ku)</a></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Lao: <span class="Laoo" lang="lo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%BA%8A%E0%BA%B5%E0%BA%A7%E0%BA%B0%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%B2%E0%BA%94&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ຊີວະສາດ (page does not exist)">ຊີວະສາດ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://lo.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%BA%8A%E0%BA%B5%E0%BA%A7%E0%BA%B0%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%B2%E0%BA%94" class="extiw" title="lo:ຊີວະສາດ">(lo)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="lo-Latn" class="tr Latn">sī wa sāt</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Latin" title="biologia">biologia</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Latvian: <span class="Latn" lang="lv"><a href="/wiki/biolo%C4%A3ija#Latvian" title="bioloģija">bioloģija</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://lv.wiktionary.org/wiki/biolo%C4%A3ija" class="extiw" title="lv:bioloģija">(lv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Lithuanian: <span class="Latn" lang="lt"><a href="/wiki/biologija#Lithuanian" title="biologija">biologija</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://lt.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologija" class="extiw" title="lt:biologija">(lt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Malay: <span class="Latn" lang="ms"><a href="/wiki/biologi#Malay" title="biologi">biologi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ms.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologi" class="extiw" title="ms:biologi">(ms)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="ms"><a href="/w/index.php?title=kaji_hayat&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="kaji hayat (page does not exist)">kaji hayat</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ms.wiktionary.org/wiki/kaji_hayat" class="extiw" title="ms:kaji hayat">(ms)</a></span></li> <li>Malayalam: <span class="Mlym" lang="ml"><a href="/wiki/%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82#Malayalam" title="ജീവശാസ്ത്രം">ജീവശാസ്ത്രം</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ml.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82" class="extiw" title="ml:ജീവശാസ്ത്രം">(ml)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ml-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīvaśāstraṁ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Maltese: <span class="Latn" lang="mt"><a href="/w/index.php?title=biolo%C4%A1ija&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="bioloġija (page does not exist)">bioloġija</a></span></li> <li>Manx: <span class="Latn" lang="gv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=bea-oaylleeaght&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="bea-oaylleeaght (page does not exist)">bea-oaylleeaght</a></span></li> <li>Maori: <span class="Latn" lang="mi"><a href="/w/index.php?title=m%C4%81tauranga_koiora&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="mātauranga koiora (page does not exist)">mātauranga koiora</a></span></li> <li>Marathi: <span class="Deva" lang="mr"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0#Marathi" title="जीवशास्त्र">जीवशास्त्र</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mr-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīvśāstra</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Mongolian: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <span class="Cyrl" lang="mn"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8#Mongolian" title="биологи">биологи</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://mn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8" class="extiw" title="mn:биологи">(mn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mn-Latn" class="tr Latn">biologi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="mn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BB&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="амин судлал (page does not exist)">амин судлал</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mn-Latn" class="tr Latn">amin sudlal</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="mn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8C%D0%B4_%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BD_%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BB&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="амьд бодисын судлал (page does not exist)">амьд бодисын судлал</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mn-Latn" class="tr Latn">amʹd bodisyn sudlal</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">esp China</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></dd> <dd>Mongolian: <span class="Mong" lang="mn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E1%A0%AA%E1%A0%A2%E1%A0%A3%E1%A0%AF%E1%A0%A3%E1%A0%AD%E1%A0%A2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ᠪᠢᠣᠯᠣᠭᠢ (page does not exist)">ᠪᠢᠣᠯᠣᠭᠢ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mn-Latn" class="tr Latn">biologi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Mong" lang="mn"><a href="/wiki/%E1%A0%A0%E1%A0%AE%E1%A0%A2%E1%A0%A8_%E1%A0%B0%E1%A0%A4%E1%A0%B3%E1%A0%A4%E1%A0%AF%E1%A0%A4%E1%A0%AF#Mongolian" title="ᠠᠮᠢᠨ ᠰᠤᠳᠤᠯᠤᠯ">ᠠᠮᠢᠨ<br />ᠰᠤᠳᠤᠯᠤᠯ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mn-Latn" class="tr Latn">amin sudulul</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Mong" lang="mn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E1%A0%A0%E1%A0%AE%E1%A0%A2%E1%A0%B3%E1%A0%A4_%E1%A0%AA%E1%A0%A3%E1%A0%B3%E1%A0%A2%E1%A0%B0_%E1%A0%A6%E1%A0%A8_%E1%A0%B0%E1%A0%A4%E1%A0%B3%E1%A0%A4%E1%A0%AF%E1%A0%A4%E1%A0%AF&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ᠠᠮᠢᠳᠤ ᠪᠣᠳᠢᠰ ᠦᠨ ᠰᠤᠳᠤᠯᠤᠯ (page does not exist)">ᠠᠮᠢᠳᠤ<br />ᠪᠣᠳᠢᠰ ᠦᠨ<br />ᠰᠤᠳᠤᠯᠤᠯ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mn-Latn" class="tr Latn">amidu bodis-ün sudulul</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Nahuatl: <span class="Latn" lang="nah"><a href="/wiki/yolizmatiliztli#Nahuatl" title="yolizmatiliztli">yolizmatiliztli</a></span></li> <li>Norwegian: <dl><dd>Bokmål: <span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/biologi#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="biologi">biologi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologi" class="extiw" title="no:biologi">(no)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Nynorsk: <span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/biologi#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="biologi">biologi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nn.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologi" class="extiw" title="nn:biologi">(nn)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Occitan: <span class="Latn" lang="oc"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Occitan" title="biologia">biologia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologia" class="extiw" title="oc:biologia">(oc)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Pashto: <span class="Arab ps-Arab" lang="ps"><a href="/wiki/%DA%98%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%87%D9%86%D9%87#Pashto" title="ژوندپوهنه">ژوندپوهنه</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ps-Latn" class="tr Latn">žwandpohəna</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Persian: <span class="Arab fa-Arab" lang="fa"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C#Persian" title="زیستشناسی">زیستشناسی</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C" class="extiw" title="fa:زیستشناسی">(fa)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="fa-Latn" class="tr Latn">zist-šenâsi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Arab fa-Arab" lang="fa"><a href="/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%DA%98%DB%8C#Persian" title="بیولوژی">بیولوژی</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%DA%98%DB%8C" class="extiw" title="fa:بیولوژی">(fa)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="fa-Latn" class="tr Latn">biyoloži</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Plautdietsch: <span class="Latn" lang="pdt"><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A4wenslia#Plautdietsch" title="Läwenslia">Läwenslia</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Polish" title="biologia">biologia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologia" class="extiw" title="pl:biologia">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/biologia#Portuguese" title="biologia">biologia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologia" class="extiw" title="pt:biologia">(pt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Punjabi: <span class="Guru" lang="pa"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%B5_%E0%A8%B5%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%97%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%86%E0%A8%A8#Punjabi" title="ਜੀਵ ਵਿਗਿਆਨ">ਜੀਵ ਵਿਗਿਆਨ</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="pa-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīv vigiāna</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Quechua: <span class="Latn" lang="qu"><a href="/w/index.php?title=kawsay_yachay&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="kawsay yachay (page does not exist)">kawsay yachay</a></span></li> <li>Romanian: <span class="Latn" lang="ro"><a href="/wiki/biologie#Romanian" title="biologie">biologie</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologie" class="extiw" title="ro:biologie">(ro)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D1%8F#Russian" title="биология">биоло́гия</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D1%8F" class="extiw" title="ru:биология">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">biológija</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Scots: <span class="Latn" lang="sco"><a href="/wiki/biologie#Scots" title="biologie">biologie</a></span></li> <li>Scottish Gaelic: <span class="Latn" lang="gd"><a href="/wiki/bith-e%C3%B2las#Scottish_Gaelic" title="bith-eòlas">bith-eòlas</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Serbo-Croatian: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <span class="Cyrl" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0#Serbo-Croatian" title="биологија">биологија</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Roman: <span class="Latn" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/biologija#Serbo-Croatian" title="biologija">biologija</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologija" class="extiw" title="sh:biologija">(sh)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Shona: <span class="Latn" lang="sn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=ketaupenyu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ketaupenyu (page does not exist)">ketaupenyu</a></span></li> <li>Sindhi: <span class="Arab sd-Arab" lang="sd"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A7%DA%80%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="جياڀياس (page does not exist)">جِياڀياسُ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sd.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A7%DA%80%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3" class="extiw" title="sd:جياڀياس">(sd)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Sinhalese: <span class="Sinh" lang="si"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%B6%A2%E0%B7%93%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%AF%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BA%E0%B7%8F%E0%B7%80&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ජීවවිද්යාව (page does not exist)">ජීවවිද්යාව</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="si-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīwawidyāwa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Slovak: <span class="Latn" lang="sk"><a href="/wiki/biol%C3%B3gia#Slovak" title="biológia">biológia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sk.wiktionary.org/wiki/biol%C3%B3gia" class="extiw" title="sk:biológia">(sk)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Slovene: <span class="Latn" lang="sl"><a href="/wiki/biologija#Slovene" title="biologija">biologija</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sl.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologija" class="extiw" title="sl:biologija">(sl)</a></span></li> <li>Sorbian: <dl><dd>Lower Sorbian: <span class="Latn" lang="dsb"><a href="/wiki/biologija#Lower_Sorbian" title="biologija">biologija</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Upper Sorbian: <span class="Latn" lang="hsb"><a href="/wiki/biologija#Upper_Sorbian" title="biologija">biologija</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/biolog%C3%ADa#Spanish" title="biología">biología</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/biolog%C3%ADa" class="extiw" title="es:biología">(es)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Swahili: <span class="Latn" lang="sw"><a href="/wiki/biolojia#Swahili" title="biolojia">biolojia</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sw.wiktionary.org/wiki/biolojia" class="extiw" title="sw:biolojia">(sw)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sw"><a href="/w/index.php?title=elimuviumbe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="elimuviumbe (page does not exist)">elimuviumbe</a></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/biologi#Swedish" title="biologi">biologi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/biologi" class="extiw" title="sv:biologi">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=fortplantningsbeteende&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="fortplantningsbeteende (page does not exist)">fortplantningsbeteende</a></span></li> <li>Tagalog: <span class="Latn" lang="tl"><a href="/wiki/biyolohiya#Tagalog" title="biyolohiya">biyolohiya</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="tl"><a href="/wiki/haynayan#Tagalog" title="haynayan">haynayan</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tl.wiktionary.org/wiki/haynayan" class="extiw" title="tl:haynayan">(tl)</a></span></li> <li>Tamil: <span class="Taml" lang="ta"><a href="/wiki/%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D#Tamil" title="உயிரியல்">உயிரியல்</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ta.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D" class="extiw" title="ta:உயிரியல்">(ta)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ta-Latn" class="tr Latn">uyiriyal</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Telugu: <span class="Telu" lang="te"><a href="/wiki/%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%80%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%81#Telugu" title="జీవశాస్త్రము">జీవశాస్త్రము</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://te.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%80%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%81" class="extiw" title="te:జీవశాస్త్రము">(te)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="te-Latn" class="tr Latn">jīvaśāstramu</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Thai: <span class="Thai" lang="th"><a href="/wiki/%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2#Thai" title="ชีววิทยา">ชีววิทยา</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://th.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2" class="extiw" title="th:ชีววิทยา">(th)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="th-Latn" class="tr Latn">chii-wá-wít-tá-yaa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Turkish: <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/wiki/biyoloji#Turkish" title="biyoloji">biyoloji</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/biyoloji" class="extiw" title="tr:biyoloji">(tr)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/wiki/dirim_bilimi#Turkish" title="dirim bilimi">dirim bilimi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/dirim_bilimi" class="extiw" title="tr:dirim bilimi">(tr)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/wiki/ya%C5%9Fam_bilimi#Turkish" title="yaşam bilimi">yaşam bilimi</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=canl%C4%B1_bilimi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="canlı bilimi (page does not exist)">canlı bilimi</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/canl%C4%B1_bilimi" class="extiw" title="tr:canlı bilimi">(tr)</a></span></li> <li>Ukrainian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="uk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D1%96%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%8F#Ukrainian" title="біологія">біологія</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://uk.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B1%D1%96%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%8F" class="extiw" title="uk:біологія">(uk)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="uk-Latn" class="tr Latn">biolohija</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Urdu: <span class="Arab ur-Arab" lang="ur"><a href="/wiki/%D8%AD%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA#Urdu" title="حیاتیات">حیاتیات</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ur.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%AD%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA" class="extiw" title="ur:حیاتیات">(ur)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ur-Latn" class="tr Latn">hiatiyaat</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Vietnamese: <span class="Latn" lang="vi"><a href="/wiki/sinh_h%E1%BB%8Dc#Vietnamese" title="sinh học">sinh học</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://vi.wiktionary.org/wiki/sinh_h%E1%BB%8Dc" class="extiw" title="vi:sinh học">(vi)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="vi"><a href="/wiki/sinh_v%E1%BA%ADt_h%E1%BB%8Dc#Vietnamese" title="sinh vật học">sinh vật học</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://vi.wiktionary.org/wiki/sinh_v%E1%BA%ADt_h%E1%BB%8Dc" class="extiw" title="vi:sinh vật học">(vi)</a></span> (<span class="Hani" lang="vi"><a href="/wiki/%E7%94%9F%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%B8#Vietnamese" title="生物學">生物學</a></span>)</li> <li>Volapük: <span class="Latn" lang="vo"><a href="/wiki/lifav#Volapük" title="lifav">lifav</a></span></li> <li>Welsh: <span class="Latn" lang="cy"><a href="/wiki/bioleg#Welsh" title="bioleg">bioleg</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://cy.wiktionary.org/wiki/bioleg" class="extiw" title="cy:bioleg">(cy)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="cy"><a href="/wiki/bywydeg#Welsh" title="bywydeg">bywydeg</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://cy.wiktionary.org/wiki/bywydeg" class="extiw" title="cy:bywydeg">(cy)</a></span></li> <li>Yiddish: <span class="Hebr" lang="yi"><a href="/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%90%D6%B8%D7%9C%D7%90%D6%B8%D7%92%D7%99%D7%A2#Yiddish" title="ביאָלאָגיע">ביאָלאָגיע</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="yi-Latn" class="tr Latn">byologye</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Yoruba: <span class="Latn" lang="yo"><a href="/wiki/ba%E1%BB%8Dl%E1%BB%8Dji#Yoruba" title="baọlọji">bàọ́lọ́jì</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="yo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=bay%E1%BB%8Dl%E1%BB%8Dji&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="bayọlọji (page does not exist)">bàyọ́lọ́jì</a></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" 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href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jbo mw-list-item"><a href="https://jbo.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Lojban" lang="jbo" hreflang="jbo" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="La .lojban." data-language-local-name="Lojban" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>La .lojban.</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Norwegian" lang="no" hreflang="no" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Norsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oromoo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sg mw-list-item"><a href="https://sg.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Sango" lang="sg" hreflang="sg" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Sängö" data-language-local-name="Sango" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sängö</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="biology" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wiktionary.org/wiki/biology" title="biology – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" 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