[bʌɪˈɒlədʒi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behaviour, origin, and distribution


Phrases:

Origin:
late 17th century (in the sense ‘biography’): from Greek bios ‘life’ + -logy. The sense ‘the study of living organisms’ dates from the late 18th century and is based on Latin.