Biological vs Imperiled - What's the difference?
biological | imperiled |
Of or relating to biology.
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, title=Social Justice: Is It in Our Nature (and Our Future)?
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Related by consanguinity, especially as to parents and children.
(biological conservation) at risk of becoming extinct
(imperil)
As adjectives the difference between biological and imperiled
is that biological is of or relating to biology while imperiled is biological conservation at risk of becoming extinct.As a verb imperiled is
past tense of imperil.biological
English
Adjective
(-)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.}}
Synonyms
* biologicSee also
* adoptive * biological clock * biological father * biological mother * birth motherimperiled
English
Alternative forms
* imperilled (UK)Adjective
(head)- The wildlife management plan was focused on helping the reproductive needs of imperiled species.