English · noun

biology

‘the study of life’
bio+-ologyFIELD

-ology — field of study

The same meaning in all five languages

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English
biology
bio+-ologyfield of study
French
biologie
bio+-logiefield of study
Tamil
உயிரியல்uyiriyal
உயிர்+-இயல்field of study

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  1. 01biology is an English noun formed from the stem bio with the suffix -ology (field of study).3 steps
    • rulerule:morphology-chain
    • affixaffix:en:-ology
    • rulerule:segmentation-confidence:1.0
  2. 02Its meaning ('the study of life') is represented as HAVE(KNOW, LIVE) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.3 steps
  3. 03Aligned forms: French biologie (translation equivalent); Hindi जीवविज्ञान (jīvavijñān) (translation equivalent); Tamil உயிரியல் (uyiriyal) (translation equivalent); Telugu జీవశాస్త్రం (jīvaśāstraṁ) (translation equivalent).1 step
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