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Definition of Biologic

1. Adjective. Pertaining to biology or to life and living things.

Definition of Biologic

1. a. Of or relating to biology.

Definition of Biologic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to biology. ¹

2. Adjective. Pertaining to a living or a once-living organism. ¹

3. Noun. An extremely complex drug, vaccine or antitoxin that is made from a living organism, or from products of a living organism. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Biologic

1. a drug obtained from an organic source [n -S]

Medical Definition of Biologic

1. Pertaining to biology. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biologic

Literary usage of Biologic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1904)
"Within the last two years the existence of' biologic forms' in the ... The experiments prove that under the above conditions (a) a ' biologic form' which in ..."

2. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The cogent biologic attributes of the patients had previously been divided into five ordinal stages having a strong prognostic gradient. ..."

3. The Principles of Physics and Biology of Radiation Therapy by Bernhard Kroenig, Walter Friedrich (1922)
"ference in the intensity of the biologic in the intensity of the biologic action of action between the plants radiated with gamma-rays and those of X-rays ..."

4. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1918)
"biologic Significance.—The fact should not be overlooked that bacteriology owes its present important place among the biologic sciences quite as much to its ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1892)
"On biologic Regions and Tabulation Areas." By CB CLARKE, FRS Received February 8, 1892. (Abstract.) biologic regions have been used for two purposes, viz. ..."

6. Diseases of Cultivated Plants and Trees by George Massee (1915)
"biologic FORMS OF FUNGI In the case of many parasitic fungi, ... Such are termed biologic forms, on account of their speciality in this direction being of a ..."

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