biologically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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"PAM is a truly fascinating enzyme because it's the only enzyme we have that's capable of a chemical process called amidation, which increases the half-life or the potency of biologically active peptides," Gloyn said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Experts say these interactions are vital, and not just emotionally, but biologically too.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The children now know that they are not biologically related, but it hasn't changed the love they have for each other.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Singly charged ions could escape, while multiply charged ions, which are often more biologically important, remained trapped.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
Neither variant was morally or biologically superior; each was just more or less adapted to a particular environment.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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