Relational Adjectives - Adjectives of Biology
These adjectives relate to the field of biology, which encompasses the study of living organisms, their structure, function, behavior, etc.
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relating to processes and behaviors involved in the creation of offspring within a species
relating to the chemical processes that occur within a living organism to maintain life
capable of causing disease
(of plants or animals) feeding on the meat or flesh of other animals
(of an animal) solely feeding on plants
relating to the science that explores living organisms and their functions
concerning or involving the study of plants, their structure, genetics, classification, etc.
relating to a carbon-based compound that has a biological origin
having more than one cell
relating to or characteristic of fungi, which are a diverse group of organisms including molds, mushrooms, and yeasts
involving a mutually beneficial relationship between two different organisms
relating to mammals, animals that give birth to live young and nurse them with milk
able to use sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water
having characteristics associated with modern humans, including advanced cognitive abilities and complex social structures
relating to reptiles, which are cold-blooded animals with scaly skin and usually lay eggs
relating to organisms that live on or inside other organisms, benefiting at the expense of their hosts
relating to or made from herbs, which are plants valued for their medicinal, aromatic, or culinary properties
needing oxygen or air to function or survive
related only to the body, distinct from mental or emotional aspects
related to evolution or the slow and gradual development of something
related to or adapted for living or functioning in water
relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it
related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there
related to the practice or science of farming
related to the connection between animals, plants, and humans and their environment
relating to a large mass of compressed ice like those near the poles or on mountains
connected to the parts of the DNA in cells, called genes, that determine hereditary traits
not possessing the characteristics or properties associated with living organisms
relating to or characteristic of mitochondria, which are organelles found in cells responsible for energy production
