Biologic vs Biological - What's the difference?
biologic | biological |
Of or pertaining to biology.
Pertaining to a living or a once-living organism.
An extremely complex drug, vaccine or antitoxin that is made from a living organism, or from products of a living organism.
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Of or relating to biology.
*{{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April
, author=John T. Jost
, title=Social Justice: Is It in Our Nature (and Our Future)?
, volume=100, issue=2, page=162
, magazine=(American Scientist)
Related by consanguinity, especially as to parents and children.
Biological is a synonym of biologic.
As adjectives the difference between biologic and biological
is that biologic is of or pertaining to biology while biological is of or relating to biology.As a noun biologic
is an extremely complex drug, vaccine or antitoxin that is made from a living organism, or from products of a living organism.biologic
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* biologicalNoun
(en noun)biological
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(-)citation, passage=He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record. With this biological framework in place, Corning endeavors to show that the capitalist system as currently practiced in the United States and elsewhere is manifestly unfair.}}