Epidemiology vs Biology - What's the difference?
epidemiology | biology |
(sciences) The branch of a science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc. throughout populations or systems.
(sciences) The epidemiological body of knowledge about a particular thing.
The study of all life or living matter.
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The structure, function, and behavior of an organism or type of organism.
As nouns the difference between epidemiology and biology
is that epidemiology is (sciences) the branch of a science dealing with the spread and control of diseases, viruses, concepts etc throughout populations or systems while biology is the study of all life or living matter.epidemiology
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(wikipedia epidemiology)Noun
(-)Derived terms
* epidemiological, epidemiologic * epidemiologistSee also
* (wikipedia "epidemiology")biology
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(wikipedia biology)Noun
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- the biology of the whale
