How to Pronounce "biological"
word
/ˌbaɪəˈɫɑdʒɪkəɫ/
by-uh-LAH-ji-kuhl
/bˌaɪəlˈɒdʒɪkəl/
by-uh-LO-ji-kuhl
Definition
Related to living things, life processes, or the science of biology. It can also describe natural relationships in the body or family, such as a biological mother or biological sex.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌbaɪəˈɫɑdʒɪkəɫ/
British English
/bˌaɪəlˈɒdʒɪkəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
by-uh-LAH-ji-kuhl
UK
by-uh-LO-ji-kuhl
Listen in Context
Plants need sunlight for biological growth.
The test showed a biological difference between the two samples.
She wants to meet her biological mother.
Stress can have real biological effects on the body.