Biologic (adjective)

Relating to biology, the study of living organisms and their relationships to each other and their environment.

Origin:

Derived from the greek word bios, meaning "life," biologic refers to anything related to biology, the study of living organisms.

Examples:

1. Biologic sciences are the fields of study that deal with the biology of living organisms.
2. Biologic agents are microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi, that can cause diseases in humans.
3. Biologic processes are the metabolic reactions and physiological functions that occur within living organisms.
4. Biologic weapons are weapons that use microorganisms, toxins, or other harmful substances derived from living organisms.
5. Biologic systems are the integrated structures and functions of living organisms that perform specific functions necessary for life.