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bio

bio

3.7
A word part meaning life used at the start of words
  • other
  • /ˈbaɪoʊ/
  • Specialized
translation icon : bio-
  • The study of bio diversity is crucial for understanding ecosystems and preserving endangered species.

We wrote joint articles on bio threats and all that.

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Examples

  • And he's qualified to teach bio mechanics, ergonomics and back school.

  • OK, now, so let's talk about how we think about bio geochemical cycles.

  • So it goes back to the psycho bio social.

  • We wrote joint articles on bio threats and all that.

  • And we see this a lot with bio intensive farms.

  • The next hair care favorite is this bio silk silk therapy.

  • If you guys have ever tried beauty bio, they're amazing.

  • And then one of the areas that I like is bio inorganic chemistry.

  • So organic foods have more bio actives as a reaction.

  • Such germs could cause pandemics through bio warfare and research accidents.

Compounds

2 3.6

A room where people study living things and do experiments

bio-break
  • Informal
1 8.6

A short break to use the toilet or take care of personal needs

bio-assay
  • Specialized
7.3

A scientific test that measures how a substance affects living things compared to a known standard

bio-fertilizer
  • Specialized
5.0

A product with living helpful bacteria added to seeds, soil, or plants to help them get nutrients and grow

A cleaning product like soap or detergent that does not have enzymes and suits sensitive skin

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Bio- is a prefix meaning 'life', from the Greek bios, and you can see it in words like biology and biodiversity, so when bio appears it shows the word is about living things.