bio-

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bio- /baɪəʊ, baɪə $ baɪoʊ, baɪə/ prefix LIVING/ALIVErelating to or using living things 生物的，与生物有关的 bio-genetics 生物遗传学 biophysics 生物物理学

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bio-• biomedicalOrigin bio- Greek bios “way of life”

bio- prefixChinese

relating to or Corpus using things living

bio-
bio- /baɪəʊ, baɪə $ baɪoʊ, baɪə/

prefix

Language: Greek
Origin: bios 'way of life'

relating to or using living things:

bio-genetics

biophysics

bio-

BrE

/ˈbaɪəʊ/

NAmE

/ˈbaɪoʊ/

combining form

(in nouns, adjectives and adverbs 构成名词、形容词和副词)

connected with living things or human life 生物的；人生的

◆biodegradable可生物降解的

◆biography传记