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• biological — bi|o|lo|gi|cal [ˌbaıəˈlɔdʒıkəl US ˈla: ] adj 1.) relating to the natural processes performed by living things ▪ the biological functions of the body ▪ Depression is both biological and psychological. 2.) biological weapons/warfare/attack etc… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• biological — [ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l] adj 1) relating to living things 2) using dangerous bacteria to harm people biological weapons/warfare[/ex] biologically [ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkli] adv …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• biological control — noun control of pests using natural predators, parasites, pathogens, or other organism(s) that harm the pest species …   Wiktionary

• biological control — noun (U) a method of controlling pests (=small insects that harm or destroy crops) by using other insects, birds, or animals to kill them …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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• Stress (biological) — Stress is a biological term which refers to the consequences of the failure of a human or animal body to respond appropriately to emotional or physical threats to the organism, whether actual or imagined. [ The Stress of Life , Hans Selye, 1956.] …   Wikipedia