variants
also biologic
as in birth
being such by blood and not by adoption or marriage
the rights of the biological father in this case
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Recent Examples of biological
Ayurveda posits that goat meat’s similar biological composition to human muscle tissue allows its protein molecules to easily absorb and provide nourishment.
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Susan D'arcy,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
Ann Arbor and the Chippewa Valley School District are also being investigated for allegedly allowing student-athletes use the opposite biological gender's locker room, the Department of Education said Thursday.
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Ryan Morik Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Now, a new study suggests that by using sound waves, neuromorphic devices can better mimic biological neurons and operate faster and with greater energy efficiency than their electronic counterparts.
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IEEE Spectrum,
18 June 2026
Father figures come in all shapes and sizes, and no, not all of them are handy with a hammer, and not all of them are biological relatives.
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Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for biological
Susan D'arcy,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
Ann Arbor and the Chippewa Valley School District are also being investigated for allegedly allowing student-athletes use the opposite biological gender's locker room, the Department of Education said Thursday.
—
Ryan Morik Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Now, a new study suggests that by using sound waves, neuromorphic devices can better mimic biological neurons and operate faster and with greater energy efficiency than their electronic counterparts.
—
IEEE Spectrum,
18 June 2026
Father figures come in all shapes and sizes, and no, not all of them are handy with a hammer, and not all of them are biological relatives.
—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for biological
Recent Examples of Synonyms for biological
Adjective
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Piedmont Augusta began a similar program in April, offering orange and red silicon post-birth alert bracelets for mothers immediately after delivery.
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Newborn sperm whales are negatively buoyant, making this post-birth support crucial to the calf’s survival.
Adjective
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So there’s already a natural connection between Steinbach and Anderson.
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In their draft pick and salary cap reality, a trade seems possible, and the above teams would all be natural candidates for a variety of reasons.
Adjective
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San Antonio has legitimate shooting at the center position thanks to Victor Wembanyama, which could allow Quaintance could survive as the lone non-shooter on the floor.
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Who benefits and who pays for AI progress is a legitimate debate.
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“Biological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/biological. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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